Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. Russell Gleason was James Gleason’s son. Leon Ames, also known as Leon Waycoff, later went on to be a founding member of the Screen Actor's Guild. Six actors (five Americans, and the English actor Walter Byron) posing around an elegantly-set dining table. Clarke is in a reclining chair with tray tables holding her dining ware. Four of the male actors are offering her food; James [Jimmy] Gleason is listening to her forehead with a stethoscope. Text from negative sleeve: Byron, Walter. Actor, 1928 Text from sleeve insert: L to R standing: Neil Hamilton, Walter Byron, Russell Gleason, Jimmy [James] Gleason, Leon Waycoff [Leon Ames]. Seated: Mae Clarke.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_1302 ark:/21198/zz002dbr1p
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 Clarke, Mae, 1907-1992
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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