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Title
Actors dodging rubble during filming of motion picture "Earthquake" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974
Contributor
Cormier, Don
Date Created and/or Issued
May 3, 1974
1974-05-03
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
ROCK AROUND THE BLOCK--Panicked pedestrians dodge bounding boulders as a section of L.A. is "destroyed" in Universal's "Earthquake." Latest entry in Screen Disaster Derby features temblor as protagonist and a sound system designed for maximum register on the audience rictus scale.
Type
image
Format
b&w negative
Identifier
uclalat_1429_b732_277678B-1
ark:/21198/zz0002pt0q
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Motion pictures--Production and direction--California--Los Angeles County
Disaster films--United States
Disaster
Earthquake (Motion picture)
Entertainment
Media
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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