Image / Edward G. Robinson, actor, and Alexander Esway, director and screenwriter, Glendale, 1936

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Title: Edward G. Robinson, actor, and Alexander Esway, director and screenwriter, Glendale, 1936
Date Created and/or Issued: March 1, 1936
1936-03-01
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 Arcadia funds.
Actor Edward G. Robinson (left) stands at the base of some mobile stairs descending from a TWA airplane's door, looking up at Alex Esway, movie director and screenwriter, who is standing on the last step. Both men are wearing double breasted pin stripe suits, and hats.
Handwritten on negative sleeve: 4584. Alexander Esway, Edward G. Robinson. Esway of Corda Films-London being greeted at Grand Central by Robinson, life long friend 3/1/36 [stamped:] Apr 1 1936
Text on stairs: TWA
Text on door: TWA THE LINDBERGH LINE
Handwritten on negative: Edward G. Robinson, Alexander Esway
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13776
ark:/21198/zz002j77k1
Language: English
Subject: Actors--American--California--Palm Springs
Motion picture producers & directors--Hungarian
Actresses--American--California--Corona
Actors--American--California--Glendale
Arrivals & departures--American--California--Glendale
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973
Alexander Korda Films
Esway, Alexander, -1947
Grand Central Air Terminal (Glendale, Calif.)
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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