Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Not long after Joan Barry filed the first paternity suit against Chaplin, federal prosecutors brought Mann Act charges against Charlie Chaplin in relation to Barry; he was acquitted. Charlie Chaplin confers with his attorney, Jerry Giesler at the Federal Building. Photograph dated February 14, 1944.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;22 x 17 cm. Photographic prints
Chaplin, Charlie,--1889-1977 Chaplin, Charlie,--1889-1977--Trials, litigation, etc Giesler, Jerry,--1886-1962 Barry, Joan--Trials, litigation, etc United States.--Mann Act of 1910--Cases United States Court House and Post Office (Los Angeles, Calif.) Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Comedians--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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