Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated May 20, 1965 reads, "Smiles after she got her divorce from Sid Luft." After 13 years of marriage, Judy Garland obtained a default divorce in the Santa Monica Superior Court on the grounds of physical and mental cruelty. Luft was ordered to pay $300 per month for the support of the children. He was granted visitation rights but was forbidden to take the children out of the county without court permission.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Garland, Judy Garland, Judy--Divorce Luft, Sid--Divorce Santa Monica Municipal Court Divorce--California--Santa Monica Actresses--United States Singers--United States Women--California--Santa Monica Santa Monica (Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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