Names: Pantages, Alexander, 1876-1936 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Movie-house owner Alexander Pantages was accused of rape by dancer Eunice Pringle. The sensational 1929 Pantages trial included perjurious testimony by Garland Biffle, a law-book salesman. Biffle and his wife Floy Biffle were the only witnesses called by the defense. Reported in "Biffle's Trial Nearing Close: Fate of Pantages' Witnesses in Jury's Hands Today, Wife Defends Book Agent in Perjury Case, Tells of Seeing Dunaev and Miss Pringle Together," Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 1929: A5.
Date:: [between November-December 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Theatrical entrepreneur Alexander Pantages lying in a jail hospital bed.
Date:: January 31, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Alexander Pantages sitting at table with other men during his 1929 trial where he was accused of raping 17 year old dancer Eunice Alice Pringle.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Alexander Pantages in courtroom with other men during his rape trial.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Lois Pantages sitting in courtroom during trial of her husband, Alexander Pantages. Men appear to be in the background.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Alexander Pantages providing testimony on the witness stand with court reporter visible in center image during his 1929 trial where he was accused of raping 17 year old dancer Eunice Alice Pringle.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Picture of Carmen Pantages, daughter of Alexander Pantages at his 1929 rape trial where he was accused of raping 17 year old dancer Eunice Alice Pringle.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Lois Pantages (left) talking with her husband, Alexander Pantages (right) during his 1929 trail where he was accused of raping 17 year old dancer Eunice Alice Pringle.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Alexander Pantages (left) talking with his defense attorney, Jerry Giesler (right) during his 1929 rape trial where he was accused of raping 17 year old dancer Eunice Alice Pringle. There is a man slightly visible in the background.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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