Photograph eidted for publication purposes. "This is the happiest moment of my life." So said actress Luise Rainer, formerly of Vienna, when she became an American citizen. She is shown studying her new citizenship papers. After taking the oath of allegiance she jumped up and down and clapped her hands like a schoolgirl. Photo dated November 18, 1939.
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