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Jim Timony and Attorney John Glover after Timony's arrest over obscenity charges, Hollywood, 1936

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Title: Jim Timony and Attorney John Glover after Timony's arrest over obscenity charges, Hollywood, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: January 1, 1936
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 Arcadia funds.
Similar photographs are found with the article, "Jim Timony, Arraigned, Denies Show's Indecency," Los Angeles Times, 01 Jan 1936: A8.
Jim Timony and Attorney John Glover stand next to each other while engaged in conversation.
Jim Timony was enraged to be placed under arrest along with cast members for obscenity charges regarding the film "Ladies by Request" and denied that the show was in any way obscene.
Text from negative sleeve: 4391 - Jame A. Joe Timony Atty John Glover Mae West Mgr. [stamped:] Jan 7 1936
Handwritten on negative: Atty John Glover Joe Timony
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13558
ark:/21198/zz002hns61
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lawyers
Law enforcement--California--Los Angeles
Obscenity
Timony, James Arthur, 1884-1954
Glover, John, b. 1903
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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