Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Photograph published with the article, "Two Film Actresses Wed. Norma Shearer Becomes Mrs. Thalberg and Helene Costello Wife of John Y. Reagan," Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 1927: A1. Photograph taken on Wedding Day of Irving Thalberg and Norma Shearer at Irving's home in Beverly Hills (503 Sunset Blvd.). Thalberg was an associate producer at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio at the time and Ms. Shearer was an established actress. She dressed in a simple ivory velvet gown and the ceremony was performed in the Thalberg home. Handwritten on negative: [left] Irving Thalberg; [right] Norma Shearer Text from newspaper caption: Wedding bells Rign in Filmland. Romance of the Studio. Mr. and Mrs. Irving C. Thalberg after ceremony of marriage yesterday at the Beverly Hills home of bridegroom. Text on negative sleeve: Thalberg, Irving & Norma Shearer, wedding, nitrates?; 1929
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