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Title
Busby Berkeley on a strecher accompanied by his lawyer Jerry Geisler and nurse Marie Ganchom, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
September 29, 1935
1935-09-29
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Director and choreographer Busby Berkeley lays on a strecher accompanied by his lawyer Jerry Geisler and nurse Marie Ganchom. Busby was on trial for manslaughter after he was involved in a car crash where two women, Ada von Briesen and Peggy Daley, died.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Berkeley, Busby; Cohen, Milton, Att.; Geisler, Jerry, Att.; Ganchom, Marie.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz0028850d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
People
Giesler, Jerry, 1886-1962
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976
Ganchom, Marie
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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