Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Film actress Lona Andre (1915-1992), born Launa Anderson, sits at a courtroom witness stand with her arms crossed. She wears an askew hat, as well as a dark outfit covered by a large fur coat. Behind her is a white wall and a door that appears to have the letter "W" on its frame. She annulled her marriage to fellow film actor, Edward Norris. Related to article, "Declares She Was Fooled: Lona Andre's Marriage Ends With Annulment" [Los Angeles Times, October 19, 1935] Handwritten on nitrate negative: Lona Andre, 10-18-35 Text from newspaper caption: Lona Andre, film actress, pictured yesterday as she appeared before Superior Judge White to tell her story of a husband who assertedly married under misrepresentation and a one-day marriage. She was granted an annulment. ["Declares She Was Fooled: Lona Andre's Marriage Ends With Annulment" Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 1935] Text from nitrate negative sleeve: 2582-- Lona Andre, 10-18-35, annulment suit, actress, [STAMPED: OCT 24 1935]
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image
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b&w nitrate negative
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uclamss_1429_9053 ark:/21198/zz002dh218
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Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles Marriage--Annulment--California--Los Angeles Andre, Lona
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