Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Leon Ames, also known as Leon Waycoff, later went on to be a founding member of the Screen Actor's Guild. Seven actors (6 Americans, and the English actor Walter Byron) around an elegantly-set dining table. Hamilton is standing, and the rest of the actors are seated. Clarke and Howell are in reclining chairs with tray tables holding their dining ware. Text from negative sleeve: Byron, Walter. Actor, 1928 Text from sleeve insert: [L to R] Walter Byron, Russell Gleason, Mae Clark, Neil Hamilton, Mrs. Frank Capra [Helen Howell], Leon Waycoff [Leon Ames], Jimmy [James] Gleason.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1301 ark:/21198/zz002dbr05
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actors--English--California--Los Angeles Actors--American--California--Los Angeles Ames, Leon, 1902-1993 Hamilton, Neil, 1899-1984 Gleason, James, 1886-1959 Gleason, Russell, 1908-1945 Byron, Walter, 1901-1972 Howell, Helen, 1895-1957 Clarke, Mae, 1907-1992
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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