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Actor Chill Wills at an outdoor set at the Hal Roach Studio, Culver City, 1963

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Title: Actor Chill Wills at an outdoor set at the Hal Roach Studio, Culver City, 1963
Date Created and/or Issued: circa July 1, 1963
1963-07-01
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
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
RELICS OF GLORY – Actor Chill Wills sits on flatcar under Our Gang Cafe, holding handful of weeds he pulled from cracked streets of Hal Roach “laugh factory” that now resound to wreckers’ ball. (“Echoes of mirth fade as Roach Studio falls: wrecking crew battering down walls of famed ‘Laugh Factory’ of golden era,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Jul. 1963: A1)
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: C1429_b508_220329-1_Chill_Wills_Jul_1_1963
ark:/21198/zz002hj7t8
Subject: Motion picture studios--California--Culver City
Actors--American--California--Los Angeles
Hal Roach Studios
Wills, Chill, 1902-1978
Source: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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