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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 13, 1955 reads, "Actor-singer Gordon MacRae, standing, left, hears Municipal Judge Julian Beck, not shown, set Jan. 9 as date of MacRae's jury trial on drunk driving charge. Standing with MacRae is his attorney, Samuel Norton, who entered not guilty plea for star. Picture was taken while court was in session in Van Nuys."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
MacRae, Gordon MacRae, Gordon--Trials, litigation, etc Drunk driving--California--Los Angeles Drunk driving--California--Los Angeles--Trials, litigation, etc Trials--California--Los Angeles Actors--United States Singers--United States Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Audiences--California--Los Angeles Courthouses--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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