1949, Nevada, USA — 1949-Las Vegas, NV- Recovering from a recent Hollywood ordeal, actor Robert Mitchum takes his family on a fishing vacation at famed Lake Mead, the desert sea behind Hoover (Boulder) Dam. They’re shown here aboard the Hotel El Rancho Vegas cruiser. Pictured (L-R) are: Mrs. Mitchum, son Jimmy, Mitchum, and son Chris. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS