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Title
British journalists visit MGM, Views 1-3
Alternative Title
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
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
A set of three photos show a group of British journalists touring Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios on November 2, 1928. View 1 shows the journalists posing on the MGM backlot. View 2 shows the journalists observing the filming of a storm scene reportedly directed by Edmund Goulding and featuring John Mack Brown, Karl Dane, Ruth Holly, and Mortimer Snow. View 3 shows the group meeting with Louis B. Mayer and Buster Keaton. Shaking Mayer's hand is journalist Ralph D. Blumenfeld. For views 4-5, see order number 00013256.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00013223
Eyre Powell Chamber of Commerce Collection
N-004-759.1 4x5; N-004-759.2 4x5; N-004-759.3 4x5
CARL0000018867
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/85790
Subject
Keaton, Buster,--1895-1966
Mayer, Louis B.--(Louis Burt),--1885-1957
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Motion picture studios--California--Culver City
Motion picture industry--California
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Motion picture producers and directors--United States
Journalists--Great Britain
Culver City (Calif.)

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