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All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon. This event is covered in the article, by Wendell Green "'Two in a bed' smash hit; set for long run: spicy boudoir farce hilarious laff hit ," Los Angeles Sentinel, 28 Feb.: 1946: 18. Crowd behind the Musart Theatre (1320 S. Figueroa) on the opening night of Two in a Bed, staring Louise Beavers and Mae Johnson. Louise Beavers is at center in front, holding a bouquet of flowers. Leonard Reed is to the right of Beavers. Directly behind Beavers is Lee Gaines (with moustache). Jimmy Mundy, facing away, is wearing a top hat of the right.
People Tap dancers--United States African American musicians African American motion picture actors and actresses--California--Los Angeles Beavers, Louise, 1902-1962 Mundy, Jimmy Reed, Leonard Mundy, Dorothy, 1909-1947 Gaines, Lee, 1914-1987
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Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection
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