Crew at Reid H. Ray Film Studio
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Pictured: Howard W. Cress, Russell Croft, Ray Fernstrom, Walter Hoover, Clayton Lambert, Paul Lewis, Ellsworth, Polsfuss, Bernard Schleiter, Mel Schleiter, Bert and Wheeler.
Date: Approx. 1950
Image courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society
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Ray-Bell Studios
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