Skip to main content

Charlie Chaplin in court

View
@ Los Angeles Public Library

Description

Photograph was edited for publication purposes.The stage is set for the comedian's most important role. Here is the setting on the federal courtroom stage on March 22, 1944, where Charles Spencer Chaplin holds the spotlight in the most important role of his long career--his own, real-life defense against government charges that he is guilty of a "White Slave" Act violation.
Type:
Image
Format:
Photographic Prints
Rights:
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
View Original At:

Record Contributed By

Los Angeles Public Library

Record Harvested From

California Digital Library