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The photograph that made Robert Mitchum more famous than any film

The photograph that made Robert Mitchum more famous than any film

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A Hollywood star's mugshot becomes his most iconic image, cementing his bad-boy persona and making him more famous than any film.

The photograph that made Robert Mitchum more famous than any film

This episode explores the early life and unexpected rise of Robert Mitchum, from a difficult childhood to becoming a major Hollywood star. How did a prison photograph solidify his legendary status?

Person: Robert Mitchum
Date: Spring 1949
Publication: Life magazine
Status: RKO Pictures star
Event: Studio arrest

- Robert Mitchum's father was killed in a railyard accident when Robert was not yet two years old.
- At eight, Robert and his brother John were sent to live with their grandparents in Delaware.
- He was expelled from Felton High School and Haaren High School, and ran away from home at fourteen.
- In 1933, at sixteen, he was arrested for vagrancy in Savannah, Georgia, and escaped from a chain gang.
- He met Dorothy Spence at a swimming hole in 1933 and married her seven years later.

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