Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 18, 1952 reads "Whether she's on or off the screen, Hedy Lamarr is a beautiful target for the cameras. After she obtained a divorce from her fourth husband, Ernest 'Ted' Stauffer, Miss Lamarr faced a battery of newsmen in the judge's chambers. In getting a divorce, the film beauty testified that her husband struck her in the face several times and once 'knocked me against the wall.'"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lamarr, Hedy,--1913-2000 Lamarr, Hedy,--1913-2000--Trials, litigation, etc Lamarr, Hedy,--1913-2000--Divorce California.--Superior Court (Los Angeles County) Divorce--California--Los Angeles Photojournalists--California--Los Angeles Cameras--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Courthouses--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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