Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. American actor and director Slim Summerville. Summerville made the transition between silent to sound films. He was best known for his work in silent comedies but he also acted in dramas, such as ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT (1930) and directed over 50 short films. Text from original nitrate sleeve: Summerville, Slim-
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Actors--American--California--Los Angeles People Entertainment Comedians Summerville, Slim, 1892-1946
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