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Title: Gladys McConnell takes legal action, Los Angeles, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued: March 1930
1930-03
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: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Local Film Producer in Labor Row," Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar 1930: A5.
Gladys looks into the camera as she signs a document.
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.
Handwritten on negative: Gladys McConnell
Text from negative sleeve: MCCONNELL, GLADYS ACTRESS, 1929
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_6273
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Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
McConnell, Gladys, 1905-1979
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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