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... girl giggle at the back of the room ) . In her relationship with her husband , and in her growing affection for a doctor , the girl's character matures and changes , and Barbara Bel Geddes plays her with a delightful open charm and ...
... girl giggle at the back of the room ) . In her relationship with her husband , and in her growing affection for a doctor , the girl's character matures and changes , and Barbara Bel Geddes plays her with a delightful open charm and ...
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... girl friends ( Ann Miller , Betty Garrett , Vera - Ellen ) Kick Back The Traces and go On The Town , bantering ... girl ; and the tour of the nightclubs in montage , featuring Alice Pearce , gloriously funny throughout as an ugly , ade ...
... girl friends ( Ann Miller , Betty Garrett , Vera - Ellen ) Kick Back The Traces and go On The Town , bantering ... girl ; and the tour of the nightclubs in montage , featuring Alice Pearce , gloriously funny throughout as an ugly , ade ...
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... girl ( Sharon McManus ) and another cleverly combining live action and animation — suffered from Sidney's vul- garity and an overall crudity of presentation not wholly compensated for by the opulent scale of the images . On an ...
... girl ( Sharon McManus ) and another cleverly combining live action and animation — suffered from Sidney's vul- garity and an overall crudity of presentation not wholly compensated for by the opulent scale of the images . On an ...
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