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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 20, 1955 reads "Mrs. Pati Derek, wife of actor John Derek, is shown with her attorney, Bentley Ryan, when she appeared at San Fernando Superior Court. In addition to $1,450 a month support payment, Mrs. Derek was granted custody of sons Russell, 5, and Sean, 2."; See images #00144182 through #00144183 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Behrs, Pati,--1922-2004 Derek, John,--1926-1998--Divorce Behrs, Pati,--1922-2004--Divorce California.--Superior Court (Los Angeles County) Men--California--San Fernando Lawyers--California--San Fernando Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Alimony--California--San Fernando Divorce--California--San Fernando Courthouses--California--San Fernando San Fernando (Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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