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Photograph caption dated October 20, 1956 reads "Appearing before Superior Judge Harold W. Schweitzer for approval of their contracts were these Valley members of cast of Walt Disney's television show, the Mickey Mouse Club. From left are David Stollery, 15, of Studio City, who is seen in one of program's serials; Mouseketeers Darlene Gillespie, 15, Burbank, and Annette Funicello, 13, Studio City; Judge Schweitzer, and Mouseketeers Cubby O'Brien, 10, Sun Valley, and Karen Pendleton, 10, North Hollywood."
Stollery, David Gillespie, Darlene Funicello, Annette O'Brien, Carl Pendleton, Karen Mickey Mouse Club Judges--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Boys--California--San Fernando Valley Girls--California--San Fernando Valley Child actors--United States Television personalities--United States San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
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