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Title
Betty Jones, Patsy Palmer, Bert Hampton, and Catherine Rennick with the casting machine, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
October 1, 1935
1935-10-01
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
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Similar photograph appears with the article, "Device Picks Film Extras," Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep 1935: 3.
The Central Casting Corporation has created a machine that upon entering desired casting requirements suggests extras that meet these requirements.
The four pose beside the machine, which is as tall as their midsections.
Handwritten on negative: L2R Patsy Palmer x Betty Jones x Bert Hampton x Catherine Rennick 9/11/35
Text from negative sleeve: 2318 - Betty Jones Patsy Palmer Bert Hampton Catherine Rennick Phyliss Anderson Bus. Machine. 9-11-35 [stamped:] Oct 1- 1935
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_8735
ark:/21198/zz002dgp21
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Machinery
Rennick, Catherine
Hampton, Bert, b. 1900
Palmer, Patsy
Jones, Betty
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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