Image / Worth Crouch, stuntman, on his palomino, Thunder, Los Angeles, 1938

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Title: Worth Crouch, stuntman, on his palomino, Thunder, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created and/or Issued: December 1938
1938-12
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.
Worth Crouch with his palomino horse, Thunder, during a promotion for "Red Rider," a new western comic in the Los Angeles Times.
Reported, with a different photo, in "GREAT WESTERN COMIC STARTS' IN 'TIMES' SUNDAY," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 1938: 3.
Worth Nelson Crouch was a stuntman. He is known for his work on We've Never Been Licked (1943), Mystery Sea Raider (1940) and Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground (1943). He died on location during filming of We've Never Been Licked (1943) in Calabasas.
Text from negative sleeve: 15724- [stamp] FEB 21 1939. Worth Crouch-Stuntman + rodeo star. Times Red Rider- (+Palomino Stallion, Thunder)(Promotion for New Times Comic). 1938.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_14858
ark:/21198/zz002j8hw0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Stunt performers--California--Los Angeles
Crouch, Worth, 1915-1943
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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