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Title
Mrs. Gertrude Korda
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Gertrude Musgrove was an actress born on September 9, 1912 in Middlesex, England. She died on November 3, 2006. Vincent Korda was born on June 22, 1897. in Turkeve in the then Austro-Hungarian Empire. He became a respected motion picture art director and was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning once, for The thief of Bagdad. He died on January 4, 1979. They are the parents of writer Michael Korda.
Photograph caption dated October 21, 1947 reads "Gets divorce by default--not by mail order." Mrs. Korda, know on stage as Gertrude Musgrove, was married to Vincent Korda.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00115810
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 70
CARL0005345740
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/32044
Subject
Musgrove, Gertrude
Musgrove, Gertrude--Divorce
Korda, Vincent,--1896-1979--Divorce
Actresses--United States
Women--California--Los Angeles
Trials (Divorce)--California--Los Angeles
Divorce--California--Los Angeles
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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