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Title: "Murder in the First" film set, Hollywood
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Neighborhoods Photo Collection;
Creator: Friedkin, Anthony
Contributor: Part of the Los Angeles Neighborhoods Project. Made accessible through a grant from the Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1994
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: Actors Christian Slater and Kevin Bacon, during an advertising photo session for the movie, "Murder in the first", with photographer Herb Ritts (in the shadow). "Murder in the First" is based on a true story that recounts the drama of Henri Young, a petty thief imprisoned in Alcatraz during the Depression. Christian Slater plays the role of the public defender, and Kevin Bacon plays the role of inmate Henri Young. Famed photographer Herb Ritts shot the advertisement posters for this movie.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00068105
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection;
GPC_b26_f3_i4
CARL0000072293
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/3704
Subject: Slater, Christian
Bacon, Kevin,--1958-
Ritts, Herb
Murder in the First (Motion picture)
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Photographers--United States
Motion picture production & direction--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture locations--California--Los Angeles
Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Los Angeles Neighborhoods Collection photographs

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