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Mrs. Mercedes Sparks

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Order Number	00115485
Title	Mrs. Mercedes Sparks
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box 60
Date	1936
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;32 x 18 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes and has creases.
Historical Data	Ned Sparks was a comedian and charactor actor born on November 19, 1883 in Ontario, Canada. Mercedes Sparks was the sister of Charles Caballero, head of the purchasing department at Fox Studios. Ned Sparks worked in stage and film and became known for his trademark deadpan expression and dry wit. He and Mercedes Caballero were married from 1931-1935. Sparks appeared in 10 Broadway productions and over 80 films. He died on April 3, 1957.
Description	Mrs. Sparks is shown seated with her legs crossed, holding papers in one of her hands. She is wearing a fur. Photograph dated April 6, 1936.
Subject	Sparks, Ned,--1883-1957--Divorce. Trials (Divorce)--California--Los Angeles. Women--California--Los Angeles. Fur coats. Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles. Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.). Portrait photographs Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection