Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph of eleven child actors posing for a group portrait with Judge McComb, in the judge's office, on the occasion of receiving approved contracts. McComb is handing a contract to actress Peggy Terry and the other actresses are already holding theirs. Photograph published with the article, "Embryo Screen Stars Have Day In Court. New Cinema Crop Appears for Approval of Contracts," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 1933: A10. Text from negative sleeve: Benton, Richard [sic] Dean Text from newspaper caption: Aspirants for Fame. Boys, standing (left to right) -- Dean Richmond Benton, Al Jerome, Allan Ladd, Ormand and Housley [sic "Houseley Ormond"]. Girls, standing (left to right) -- Doris Blue, Peggy Terry, Verna Clair [Josephine Moore], Kay Hughes and Lois January. Seated (left to right) -- Sue Clark, Judge McComb and Frances Goodrich.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1117 ark:/21198/zz002dbhnm
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Child actors--California--Los Angeles Judges--California--Los Angeles Artists' contracts--California--Los Angeles Child labor--Law and legislation--California--Los Angeles Blue, Doris Ladd, Alan Hughes, Kay Terry, Peggy Benton, Deane Moore, Josephine Carroll, 1914-2013 Jerome, Al Clark, Sue McComb, Marshall F. (Marshall Francis), 1894-1981 Ormond, Houseley January, Lois Goodrich, Frances
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