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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated September 23, 1957 reads, "Lassie, famed movie and television collie, digs into watermelon with little Jon Provost, Timmy on his television series, and Joe Kavigan of Burbank, sound editor on show, during Motion Picture Sound Editors picnic at North Hollywood Park. Kavigan synchronizes Lassie's voice with movements for film."
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Provost, Jon,--1949- Child actors--United States Lassie (Dog) Lassie (Fictitious character) Dogs--California--Los Angeles Collie--California--Los Angeles Working dogs--California--Los Angeles Animals as actors--United States Dogs on television Dogs in motion pictures Sound engineers--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Picnics--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Dogs--Food--California--Los Angeles Watermelons--California--Los Angeles Parks--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) North Hollywood Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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