Pearl Jennings from "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

Item Overview

Title

Pearl Jennings from "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

Photographer

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Date Created

1952

Date

1952

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Notes

Description

Louise Glaum was the director of this production of "O.K. By Me," a play by Sheldon Shepard. Mrs. Glaum was an actress, drama teacher and director, who was active in the Los Angeles area for over 60 years. Originally known as one of the first "vamp" actresses, she later opened several theaters in Los Angeles and an acting school.
This production was referenced by two Los Angeles Times articles, "Stage Farce Offered at Beaux Arts Theater." 11 Oct. 1952, and "Beaux Arts Will Reopen." 19 Sep. 1952.
This image is of cast member Pearl Jennings who played the role of Belle, the maid, in the production of the Sheldon Sheppard play "O.K. By Me." Jennings is wearing a dark dress, necklace, earrings, and bracelet.

Caption

Text from negative sleeve: Louise Glaum, 1952, O.K. by Me, Play, Louise Glaum.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Keywords

Genre

Publicity photographs
acetate film
black-and-white photographs
portraits

Names

Jennings, Pearl
Glaum, Louise
Shepard, Sheldon. O.K. by me

Location

California--Los Angeles

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Actresses--American--California--Los Angeles
Theatrical productions--California--Los Angeles