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. Photograph appears with the article, "Romeo and Juliet Entertain," Los Angeles Times, 19 July 1936: D10. Among Mr. and Mrs. Brix other celebrities that were spotted at the premiere were Clark Gable, Carole Lombard and Jeanette MacDonald, as well as many others. Mr. Brix holds a ticket with one hand and has his other arm around his wife. Text from newspaper caption: Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brix were among the notables who visited the Four Star Theater Wednesday evening to sigh sadly over the romantic misadventures of Romeo and Juliet in the film previewed then. Text from negative sleeve: Mr + Mrs. Herman Brix Art Carter Wide World > plot 6119 - Mr + Mrs. Herman Brix (later Bruce Bennett) @ film premier actor + former Olympic shot putter (Art Carter photo) [stamped:] Jul 22 1936
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_14405 ark:/21198/zz002j808f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Athletes--American--California--Los Angeles Motion picture premieres--California--Los Angeles Spouses--California--Los Angeles Actors--American--California--Los Angeles Brix, Jeanette Braddock, 1909-2000 Romeo and Juliet (Motion picture : 1936)
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