Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. On April 5, Lake was tagged driving 45 mph in a 25-mile zone. She was given the option to pay the $50 fine or serve 10 days in jail, in addition to having her license suspended for 20 days. Lake was among 300 people caught during a police campaign to catch traffic offenders. Photograph caption dated April 18, 1944 reads, "Veronica Lake pays $50 fine for speeding."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Lake, Veronica Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Traffic violations--California--Los Angeles Fines (Penalties)--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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