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Juan Chacon Studying Script

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Actor Juan Chacon is shown leaning against a building studying his script on the set of "Salt of the Earth".

Date Created:
1954
Creator:
Independent Productions & International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers

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Creator
Independent Productions & International Union of Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers
Date Created
1954

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1 photograph

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COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
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This image is issued by the Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research. For further information, contact WCFTR. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Center. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied for resale or distribution as a photoprint, used as agency stock, or used in any other enterprise. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
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Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
Unique ID
W012PMU
Legacy ID
WHi 5066

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