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Title
Dick Powell heads Four Star firm
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1961
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated October 17, 1961 reads, "Powell, left, talks with VP Tom Dermott [sic]." In 1959 Thomas McDermott became the vice president of the Four Star Television company that was created by actor Dick Powell. The company produced shows such as ''Wanted: Dead or Alive,'' starring Steve McQueen; ''The Rogues,'' with Mr. Niven, Mr. Boyer and Gig Young, and ''The Big Valley,'' with Barbara Stanwyck, Lee Majors and Linda Evans.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00114581
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d016_f1_i19
CARL0005307539
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48922
Subject
Powell, Dick,--1904-1963
Four Star Productions
Four Star Productions--Employees
Men--California--San Fernando Valley
Television producers and directors--United States
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States
Male singers--United States
Ashtrays--California--San Fernando Valley
Offices--California--San Fernando Valley
Cigar lighters--California--San Fernando Valley
Pens--California--San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley (Calif.)
Publicity photographs
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs

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