Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Charlie Chaplin, left, is shown with his attorney, Jerry Giesler, on March 9, 1944, when the court denied the comedian's motions to quash indictments accusing him, two close friends and four others with conspiracy to violate the civil rights of Joan Barry.
Chaplin, Charlie,--1889-1977 Chaplin, Charlie,--1889-1977--Trials, litigation, etc Giesler, Jerry,--1886-1962 Barry, Joan--Trials, litigation, etc United States.--Mann Act of 1910--Cases Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Comedians--United States Trials--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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