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Actors Lila Leeds, Robin Ford, Robert Mitchum and Vickie Evans during narcotics raid in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

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Title: Actors Lila Leeds, Robin Ford, Robert Mitchum and Vickie Evans during narcotics raid in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948
Date Created and/or Issued: September 2, 1948
1948-09-02
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: SURPRISED-- This was the scene early yesterday as police took into custody four persons -- two of them Hollywood notables -- in narcotics raid. From left, a policeman, back to camera; Actress Lila Leeds, Robin Ford, Actor Robert Mitchum and Dancer Vickie Evans, back to camera. The four were booked on suspicion of violating the State narcotics laws, later all were released on $1000 bail. Police seized their marijuana cigarettes.
Type: image
Format: b&w negative
Identifier: uclalat_1429_b46_53446-1
ark:/21198/zz00089b4k
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Police raids--California--Los Angeles County
Crime
Arrest (Police methods)
Marijuana
People
Drug control--California--Los Angeles County
Motion picture actors and actresses--California--Los Angeles
Mitchum, Robert
Leeds, Lila , 1928-1999
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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