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 : Rene Bedau and Laura Laurent in Apache performance


Rene Bedau and Laura Laurent in Apache performance

Aug. 08, 1954 - Dancer in sea after quarrel. Following backstage row at Blackpool opera house. Apache dancer Rene Bedau walked out of the Blackpool opera house about midnight on Saturday - and disappeared into the heavy seas pounding the Blackpool seafront. Bedau, a 30 year old Frenchman, had been appearing with Mr. Bob Laurent and his wife Lucia in the opera house summer show The talk of the town'. The incident is said to have followed a backstage row during the Saturday show. Photo shows Rene Bedau and Mrs. Laura Laurent during the Apache show

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13170473
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46154321
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3624px x 4964px (987KB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Keystone Pictures USA

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