Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. During the suit, Warner Bros.' representation maintained that the studio had the right to suspend Dvorak due to poor health. Dvorak produced X-rays to establish her physical fitness so as to continue working at Warner Bros. Photograph caption dated February 18, 1936 reads, "Ann Dvorak in court for contract row renewal. X-rays of actress introduced in fight over health status."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Dvorak, Ann,--1911-1979 Dvorak, Ann,--1911-1979--Trials, litigation, etc Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Contracts X-rays Trials--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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