Lucille Collins to appear in court over friend's stabbing, Los Angeles, 1935

Item Overview

Title

Lucille Collins to appear in court over friend's stabbing, Los Angeles, 1935

Date Created

August 1, 1935

Date

1935-08-01

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Notes

Description

Lucille Collins is to appear in the preliminary hearing of Charles B. Lynch, 35-year-old studio sculptor who stabbed her friend Al Spencer in a hotel lobby on Melrose Avenue last July 21. Night clerk Jack Lannon testified that he had to bite Lynch to make him drop the knife after stabbing Spencer in the back due to an altercation.
Story related to article appears with the photograph, "Court Rules Bar Actress," Los Angeles Times, 30 July 1935: A2.
Photo appear with caption: Kept from court: because she may be called as witness, Lucille Collins, actress, was excluded from hearing of Charles B. Lynch, sculptor accused of stabbing Al Spencer, studio worker. Los Angeles Times 30 Jul 1935: 24.
Lucille rests her chin on her folded hands, leaning over the back of a chair.

Caption

Handwritten on negative: Lucille Collins
Text from negative sleeve: 1303 - Lucille Collins - (actress | [stamped:] Aug 1- 1935

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Collins, Lucille, 1914-1980

Location

Los Angeles (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Law & legal affairs--California--Los Angeles
Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles