[Leon Ames]
Photograph

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Film Corp.

Production company
American, estab. 1924

Robert Montgomery

Director
American, 1904–1981

[Leon Ames]

Lady in the Lake


1947
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 13 × 10 1/4 in. (33 × 26 cm)
Museum accession
1988.1180.0001
Inscriptions Handwritten and circled in pencil on verso, TRC: 68
Handwritten cropping marks in pencil on verso
Stamped in violet ink on verso: 1383x18
Stamped in black and handwritten in pencil on verso: MP MAG. \ Filler PAGE B PHOTO NO. 1 [illegible] \ ISSUE APR YEAR 47
Printed in black ink on verso, C: THE CAST OF "LADY IN THE LAKE" READS THE STORY. . . .While Metro- \ Goldwyn-Mayer's "Lady in the Lake" was in production, members \ of the cast spent their spare time between scenes reading \ and re-reading the exciting Raymond Chandler novel from which \ the film was adapted. . . . Leon Ames [circled in pencil], who is cast as Derace Kingsby, magazine publisher, whose wife has mysteriously disappeared. \ 1383x18
Handwritten and circled in blue pencil on verso: 42. [crossed-out]
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