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Order Number
00128087
Title
Boris
Karloff
coaching
actress
Collection ID
Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession
HE
box
2253
Date
1938
Physical Description
1
photographic
print
:b&w
;21
x
13
cm
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger.
;
Photograph
was
edited
for
publication
purposes
.
Description
Photograph
caption
dated
April
1
,
1938
reads
, "Not
every
young
actress
is
fortunate
enough
to be
both
discovered
and
coached
by an
expert
with the
standing
in the
profession
of
Boris
Karloff
,
delineator
of
extraordinary
roles
on the
screen
and
stage
. But
pretty
Jean
Robinson
,
Federal
Theatre
actress
,
is
the
exception
. For
several
weeks
past
Mr
.
Karloff
has been
aiding
Miss
Robinson
at the
weekly
meetings
of the
Federal
Theatre
Auditioning
Board
of
which
he
is
a
member
,
together
with
Lucille
Gleason
and
Jerome
Coray
,
production
head
of the
project
.
Miss
Robinson
gets
her
initial
acting
opportunity
in the
forthcoming
production
of '
Anthony
and
Cleopatra
'
scheduled
for the
Hollywood
Playhouse
March
17th.
"
Subject
Karloff, Boris,--1887-1969.
Federal Theatre Project (Los Angeles, Calif.).
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States.
Actresses--United States.
Women--California--Los Angeles.
Men--California--Los Angeles.
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs.
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Coverage
1931
;
1932
;
1933
;
1934
;
1935
;
1936
;
1937
;
1938
;
1939
;
1940
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
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