Worth Crouch, stuntman, on his palomino, Thunder, Los Angeles, 1938

Item Overview

Title
Worth Crouch, stuntman, on his palomino, Thunder, Los Angeles, 1938
Date Created
December 1938
Date
1938-12
Publisher
Los Angeles Times
Language
No linguistic content
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Notes
Description
Worth Crouch with his palomino horse, Thunder, during a promotion for "Red Rider," a new western comic in the Los Angeles Times.
Reported, with a different photo, in "GREAT WESTERN COMIC STARTS' IN 'TIMES' SUNDAY," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 1938: 3.
Worth Nelson Crouch was a stuntman. He is known for his work on We've Never Been Licked (1943), Mystery Sea Raider (1940) and Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground (1943). He died on location during filming of We've Never Been Licked (1943) in Calabasas.
Caption
Text from negative sleeve: 15724- [stamp] FEB 21 1939. Worth Crouch-Stuntman + rodeo star. Times Red Rider- (+Palomino Stallion, Thunder)(Promotion for New Times Comic). 1938.

Physical Description

Extent
1 photograph
Medium
b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names
Crouch, Worth, 1915-1943
Location
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type
still image
Subjects
Stunt performers--California--Los Angeles

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier
uclamss_1429_14858
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