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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated February 1, 1950 reads, "Duke Rubenstein, North Hollywood man (left) is awarded Gruen wrist watch by Ralph Goodman (right) and William Mallet, new owners of Henry G. May Jewelers at 5318 Lankershim Blvd. Duke received gift as a result of being telephoned by 'Hollywood Calling,' former NBC quiz show. Had he been able to name the 'Film Of Fortune,' Duke would have netted $25,000 - but it eluded him!"
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Henry G. May Jewelers May Jewelers (Los Angeles, Calif.) Henry G. May Jewelers May Jewelers (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Stores & shops--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Jewelry stores--California--Los Angeles Jewelry--California--Los Angeles Wrist watches--California--Los Angeles Contests--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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