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Title: Witness at Chaplin trial
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1944
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.; 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.
Photograph caption dated March 30, 1944 reads, "Mrs. L.C. Corcoran tells of selling gun to Joan Barry." Mrs. Corcoran's husband is the owner of a Hollywood gun shop.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00106926
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1535
CARL0005228757
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/30951
Subject: Barry, Joan--Trials, litigation, etc
Chaplin, Charlie,--1889-1977--Trials, litigation, etc
United States.--Mann Act of 1910--Cases
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles
Trials--California--Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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