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
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Motion picture producer Eska Wilson has been charged with two counts of violation of the California State Labor laws in a complaint from the actors Gladys McConnell and Hugh Allan that Wilson engaged them to work in a motion picture in Honolulu but after taking them to the island city abandoned them and left them on their own resources. Gladys holds her pen over a piece of paper, looking over her shoulder at Hugh who leans towards her. Photograph appears with the article, "Local Film Producer in Labor Row," Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar 1930: A5. Text from negative sleeve: MCCONNELL, GLADYS ACTRESS, 1929 Text from newspaper caption: Gladys McConnell Hugh Allan Handwritten on negative: Hugh Allan Gladys McConnell
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6272 ark:/21198/zz002cwfw1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles Actors--American--California--Los Angeles McConnell, Gladys, 1905-1979 Allan, Hugh, 1903-1997
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