Night club hosts at the Cotton Club, Frank Sebastian and Walter Pollock are shown here with their lawyer in a Los Angeles County courthouse. They appeared in court for a hearing growing out of their release on a writ of habeas corpus after they were ordered jailed for refusal to testify in a liquor probe. Left to right, Sebastian, Attorney A. C. Verge, and Pollock. Sebastian's Cotton Club was located at 6500 Washington Boulevard, in Culver City. Photo dated July 19, 1935.
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