Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated June 30, 1962 reads, ""A New Career For Cheryl Crane. Daughter of Lana Turner Makes Debut as Model in Cocktail Fashion Show. Cheryl Crane, 18-year-old daughter of Lana Turner who recently underwent psychological therapy in Connecticut, today is in the midst of a new career and her first job-That of a model in the Summit, a Hollywood nitery. Cheryl, who became a ward of the court after she stabbed to death her mother's sweetheart, Johnny Stompanato, made her debut last night as a model in the cocktail fashion show, which is to be held each Friday night. With the tall, pretty girl, were two other models, Diane Lewis, soon to be a ""Playgirl of the Month,"" and Bobbie Gentry, former Desilu contract player. Cheryl returned last April from the Institute of Living in Hartford, Conn., where she had been receiving psychological help. Her father is Steve Crane a well known restaurant owner."" Notation written on the verso, ""Cheryl Crane in first job - model at the Summit, a Sunset Strip nightery spot.""
Crane, Cheryl Young women Cocktails Models (Persons) Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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