0090_1112 Sid Avery and Bruce McBroom (behind Sid) during the open house for Sid's 820 North La Brea studio in February of 1963

0319_0168 Tyrone Power during radio show 08-09-1952 © 1978 Sid Avery

0319_0176 Tyrone Power C. 1939 **I.V. MPTV

0091_0220 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0318_0006 Oral Roberts 1972 © 1978 Gunther

0234_0003 William Peter Blatty with George Gobel and Frank Hanrahan 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

0286_0120 Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in his dressing room on the set of "77 Sunset Strip" 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0319_0017 Tyrone Power, c. 1950.

0234_0002 William Peter Blatty at U.S.C. (The University of Southern California) 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

0092_3024 Bob Newhart 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0318_0002 Oral Roberts 1957 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0319_0166 Tyrone Power c. 1940 Copyright John Swope Trust / MPTV

0312_0078 Jimmy Durante 1968 © 1978 Gene Trindl

0312_0075 Jimmy Durante and Donald O'Connor circa 1950s Photo by Gabi Rona

0286_0184 Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. on the set of "77 Sunset Strip," January 15, 1961. © 1978 Sid Avery MPTV

0092_3022 Bob Newhart 1961 © 1978 Sid Avery

0309_0004 Nelson Riddle 1952 © 1978 Sid Avery

0198_0615 Harold Lloyd, c. 1916. Photo by Campbell / **I.V.

0292_0586 Jerry Lewis circa 1950s © 1978 Gerald Smith

0191_0107 Frankie Laine 11/19/47 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0082_0112 Guy Madison circa mid 1940s RKO ** I.V.

0091_0318 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1986 Sid Avery

0173_0593 Bob Hope with Lucille Ball at a Christmas Party, 12-23-43. **I.V.

0082_0106 Sydney Skolsky and Guy Madison. c. 1953. **I.V.

0173_0588 Bob Hope with Cary Grant at a christmas party, December 23, 1943. **I.V.

0173_0567 Bob Hope, c. 1982. **I.V.

0090_1102 Ron Avery with Lee Kaplan at a book signing for "Sid Avery: The Art of the Hollywood Snapshot" 12-15-2012 / Arcana: Books on the Arts / Culver City, CA © 2012 Andrew Howick

0082_0111 Guy Madison circa 1940s ** I.V.

0091_0351 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0560 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0191_0105 Frankie Laine 11/19/47 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0090_1091 Ron Avery at a book signing for "Sid Avery: The Art of the Hollywood Snapshot" 12-15-2012 / Arcana: Books on the Arts / Culver City, CA © 2012 Andrew Howick

0173_0579 Bob Hope as guest on "The Muppet Show" with Kermit and Ms. Piggy, 1977. **I.V.

0173_0546 Bob Hope, c. 1939. **I.V.

0173_0556 Bob Hope with Bobby Darin and Ethel Merman, c. 1958. **I.V.

0173_0532 Bob Hope, c. 1935. ** I.V.

0173_0563 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0091_0224 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0586 Bob Hope with Jayne Mansfield, c. 1961. **I.V.

0173_0568 Bob Hope, c. 1983. **I.V.

0173_0570 Bob Hope, c. 1980. **I.V.

0173_0561 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0173_0547 Bob Hope, c. 1940. **I.V.

0081_2020 "The Red Skelton Show" Red Skelton, Cesar Romero 1953 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0562 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0089_0002 Hugh O'Brian in his costume from "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0173_0545 Bob Hope, c. 1945. **I.V.

0135_0063 "The Democratic National Convention" John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0135_0052 Peter Lawford and Frank Sinatra at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0173_0551 Bob Hope with Ethel Merman and Jack Benny, c. 1958.

0135_0022 John F. Kennedy, Rose Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0135_0050 John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0288_0231 Gregory Peck c. 1946 **I.V.

0288_0247 Gregory Peck circa 1947 ** I.V./M.T.

0110_0047 Joey Bishop circa 1950s Photo by Gabi Rona

0135_0066 "The Democratic National Convention" John F. Kennedy 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0135_0057 "The Democratic National Convention" Lyndon B. Johnson 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0173_0539 Bob Hope and Jane Russell c. 1958. **I.V.

0135_0049 John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson and Sam Rayburn at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Lou Jacobs Jr.

0173_0543 Bob Hope with Lucille Ball and Cary Grant, 12/23/43/. **I.V.

0083_0203 Sal Mineo 1957

0127_0149 "The Busy Body" Director William Castle 1966 Paramount Pictures

0135_0019 John F. Kennedy, Sam Rayburn and Lyndon B. Johnson at the Democratic National Convention 1960 © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0135_0028 Democratic National Convention (Los Angeles) Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford 1960 / © 1978 Bernie Abramson

0076_0408 Danny Thomas, between scenes on the set of Warner Brothers' "The Jazz Singer," tries his hand at being the "third player" in a a two-handed game of cribbage between fellow players Eduard Franz (left) and Alex Gerry (right) 1952 Photo by Lloyd MacLean

0076_0379 Danny Thomas c. 1946 © 1978 Maurice Seymour

0081_2027 "The Red Skelton Show" Red Skelton, Hans Conried circa 1955 Photo by Gabi Rona

0286_0753 Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 1971 © 1978 Gene Trindl

0286_0088 Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. on the set of "77 Sunset Strip," January 15, 1961. © 1978 Sid Avery MPTV

0270_0014 Mike Wallace interviewing Lili St. Cyr 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0076_0397 Danny Thomas circa 1950s

0106_0005 Architect Welton Becket and Conrad Hilton standing in front of the Beverly Hilton Hotel 1958 © 1978 Sid Avery

0091_0346 Merv Griffin 1965 © 1986 Sid Avery

0090_1093 Ron Avery at a book signing for "Sid Avery: The Art of the Hollywood Snapshot" 12-15-2012 / Arcana: Books on the Arts / Culver City, CA © 2012 Andrew Howick

0198_0614 Harold LLoyd in front of his estate Green Acres, c 1930. Photo by Gene Kornman ** I.V.

0092_0108 Bob Newhart 1960 Photo by Gabi Rona

0076_0085 Danny Thomas during "The Danny Thomas Show" (aka "Make Room for Daddy") 1959 © 1978 Sid Avery

0073_2014 Bing Crosby c. 1936 © 1978 Paul Hesse

0073_0051 Bing Crosby c. 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0590 Bob Hope with his Chevy, 1955. **I.V.

0073_2096 Rosemary Clooney and Bing Crosby circa 1954 © 2000 Mark Shaw

0072_0786 Gregory Peck, Joanna and Johnny Carson circa 1980 © 1980 Gary Lewis

0073_0201 Bing Crosby CBS Bing Crosby Show, The (1963) Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0584 Bob Hope with his wife Dolores, c. 1990's. **I.V.

0089_0105 Hugh O'Brian on the set of "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" 1957 © 1978 Sid Avery

0072_0247 Johnny Carson and Glenn Turnbull circa 1955 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0578 Bob Hope with wife Dolores, c. 1980. **I.V.

0090_1051 Photographer Sid Avery at Pacific Ocean Park 1940

0173_0582 Bob Hope, c. 1980. **I.V.

0073_2091 Bing Crosby CBS Bing Crosby Show, The (1963) Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0558 Bob Hope with Jack Benny, c. 1958. **I.V.

0073_0203 Bing Crosby c. 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0536 Bob Hope, c. 1935. **I.V.

0090_1050 Sid Avery Photo of Sid Avery 1960

0173_0458 Bob Hope 1980 © 1980 Gunther

0073_2084 Bing Crosby c. 1965 Photo by Gabi Rona

0173_0433 Bob Hope C. 1950

0072_0222 Johnny Carson impersonating Jack Benny 1954 Photo by Gabi Rona

0083_0204 Sal Mineo 1954

0070_2441 Paul Newman circa 1950s ** J.S.C.