Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Photograph included in the Exhibit: All Rise! Hollywood & the Herald Go to Court. Photograph caption dated May 8, 1951 reads, "There were no dramatics, no kleiglights, no hair hanging over one eye today for actress Veronica Lake. It was real-life money troubles that she and her husband, director Andre? de Toth, came to court to talk about. They have filed bankruptcy petitions. Their home has been seized for delinquent income taxes. 'When that happened,' said de Toth, everybody who held a bill against us wanted money immediately."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Lake, Veronica Lake, Veronica--Trials, litigation, etc De Toth, Andre?,--1912-2002 De Toth, Andre?,--1912-2002--Trials, litigation, etc Bankruptcy--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Motion picture producers and directors--United States Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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