Frank Sebastian and Walter Pollock, night club hosts at the Cotton Club, are shown here as they sign a writ for their release after they were ordered jailed for their refusal to testify in a liquor probe. Attorney, Arthur C. Verge is in the background. Photo taken at the Sheriff's Office. Sebastian's Cotton Club was located at 6500 Washington Boulevard, in Culver City. Photo dated: July 17, 1935.
Sebastian, Frank Pollock, Walter Verge, Arthur C Los Angeles County (Calif.).--Sheriff's Department Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Cotton Club (Culver City, Calif.)
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