
Date(s):
Saturday, November 15, 2025
Time:
2 p.m.
Location:
History/Genealogy Dept. - LL4
Type:
In Person
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Language:
English
Description:
Noted storyteller Arnold Weiss will present the fascinating and rollicking story of Willie Sutton, a notorious bank robber and prison escapee who earned his nickname "the Actor" for his ingenuity in executing robberies in various disguises.
With a crime career spanning the 1930s to the 1950s, Willie Sutton was a master of disguise and an escape artist who escaped from prison three times. Learn more about this notorious criminal who stole an estimated $2 million over the course of his lifetime.
This program is made possible by the LA Made Fund.
For ADA accommodations, call (213) 228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to the event.
Para ajustes razonables según la ley de ADA, llama al (213) 228-7430 al menos 72 horas antes del evento.