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1436:Yellow Jack
1364:Mad Holiday
1268:Buried Loot
1089:Black Magic
1025:The Warning
1017:The Tigress
953:Desert Gold
825:Pirate Gold
341:Diana Lewis
302:Lewis Stone
242:Lewis Stone
221:$ 2,623,000
155:Loew's Inc.
129:David Snell
75:Lewis Stone
63:Produced by
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1734:Categories
1709:Girl Crazy
1519:Sky Murder
1511:Kit Carson
1252:Lazy River
1172:Night Beat
557:Andy Hardy
406:References
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353:Sara Haden
323:Fay Holden
312:Andy Hardy
281:trust fund
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254:Fay Holden
218:Box office
189:88 minutes
173:1940-07-05
136:Production
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56:Tom Seller
49:Written by
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1316:Kind Lady
1081:Hey Rube!
395:, critic
385:Reception
213:$ 436,000
125:Alex Hyde
111:Edited by
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1073:Blockade
491:AllMovie
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121:Music by
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1228:Treason
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1634:films
1495:1940s
1100:1930s
873:Speed
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742:1910s
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