Papers, 1920-1970.

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Papers, 1920-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39758602

Collection consists of materials related to the career of actress Betty Bronson. Includes approximately 1100 clippings, 370 photographs, scripts, playbills, artwork, scrapbooks, sheet music, correspondence, periodicals, legal papers and diaries. Correspondence includes fan letters.

12 boxes (8 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416561

University of California, Los Angeles

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Bronson, Betty, 1907-1971.

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Elizabeth Ada Bronson was born Nov. 17, 1906, in Trenton, NJ; bit player in films from age 16, she was chosen by Sir James Barrie to play the title role in the first film version of his play, Peter Pan (1924); Paramount hoped to build her up as a successor to Mary Pickford, but changing public tastes forced her into more mature roles which diminished her popularity; starred in many silent films and some early talkies before retiring in the early 1930s; appeared in the Gene Autry western, The yod...