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Title
Merna Kennedy at husband, Busby Berkeley's trial, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
May 15, 1934
1934-05-15
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.
Photograph of actress Merna Kennedy, most popular for her films with Charlie Chaplin, attending the trial by her husband, Busby Berkeley against Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. and Samuel Goldwyn over insufficient personal publicity.
Related to the article with a similar photograph: "Dance Chief Miffed By Publicity -- Busby Berkeley Asserts He Was Denied Proper Share in Studio Trial," Los Angeles Times, 16 May, 1934: A1.
Text from negative sleeve: Kennedy, Merna; Actress
Handwritten on negative: Merna Kennedy
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_9800
ark:/21198/zz002dhxsq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Kennedy, Merna, 1908-1944
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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