Bette Davis, LEFT, with her sister, Bobbie, in the prankish days when she begged to be taken to the movies, never dreaming that she would one day become a star

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Bette Davis, LEFT, with her sister, Bobbie, in the prankish days when she begged to be taken to the movies, never dreaming that she would one day become a star

Date1/13/1934

Names

Davis, Bette, 1908-1989 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Bette Davis, LEFT, with her sister, Bobbie, in the prankish days when she begged to be taken to the movies, never dreaming that she would one day become a star.

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0042187F

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