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Actress Madge Meredith reporting to Sheriff Dorothy Bowles to begin serving prison sentence in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

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Title: Actress Madge Meredith reporting to Sheriff Dorothy Bowles to begin serving prison sentence in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949
Date Created and/or Issued: April 26, 1949
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) 825-3558
Description: I'M INNOCENT-- Madge Meredith, former screen actress, left, and Dep. Sheriff Dorothy Bowles, after former's surrender to begin serving five-years-to-life sentence for kidnap-robbery of Nick Gianaclis, Hollywood restaurant proprietor. The former actress told newsmen that "I know in my own heart I am innocent of crime."
Type: Image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b64_57395
ark:/21198/zz0002vrtd
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Motion picture actors and actresses--California--Los Angeles
Legal
People
Meredith, Madge, 1921---Capture & imprisonment
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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