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Title
Joan Crawford to divorce Tone
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; A diagonal crease runs through the center of the photographic print.
Photograph caption dated March 22, 1939 reads, "When I would tell him I was tired he would become annoyed." Crawford is shown giving a deposition to divorce Franchot Tone, who expected her to accompany him out on the town after she had worked long days on set. The hearing was held at her agent's office, located at 1300 N. Crescent Heights Blvd. in what is now West Hollywood.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00105677
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1153
CARL0005271088
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31223
Subject
Crawford, Joan,--1908-1977
Crawford, Joan,--1908-1977--Trials, litigation, etc
Crawford, Joan,--1908-1977--Divorce
Tone, Franchot--Trials, litigation, etc
Tone, Franchot--Divorce
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Divorce--California--West Hollywood
Offices--California--West Hollywood
West Hollywood (Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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