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Title
Making monsters makes him happy
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph caption dated December 26, 1963 reads, "Mad make-up - Artist Bob H. Burns, Burbank, has the formula for turning Lionel Comport into the monster, Mr. Hyde. Comport is shown first without make-up. Using grease and pancake make-up, Burns applies hollow cheek bones and shading around chin and nose area."; See images #00116235 through #00116238 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00116235
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d019_f29_i2
CARL0005355025
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/51339
Subject
Burns, Bob,--1935-
Theatrical makeup--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Makeup artists--United States
Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)
Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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