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visited Great World. Boo, a clown, was excited to meet her; however, his employer Tiger, rejected his leave; several employees resigned in protest of Boo, allowing him an opportunity to meet Taylor. The photographer took a picture of Taylor kissing a baby, whereas Boo obstructed the view to depict
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wife, Lian, were newlyweds and enjoyed a wedding dinner at Wing Choon Yuen (now called Spring Court). Several of Goh's relatives and guests became impatient due to the head cooks slacking, where their manager, Molly, reprimanded them. After the delivery man came to deliver fish, their cooks and
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coinciding the relocation of Brilliant Pearl; her uncle Wen recalled that it was written by her mother's old friend Goh Ah Beng, a former employer of Great World; she found his residential address through the phonebook. She paid a visit to Goh and showed some pictures.
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group "Babes in the City". A noted feature of the film is the heavy use of common Chinese dialects and many actors had dialogues in dialects they were not familiar with.
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Min returned to the studio only to discover it was empty, as the photos have been moved. A family then arrived at the studio, prompting a
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As at 21 February 2011, the movie has earned more than S$ 2 million at the Singapore box office and attained viewership of 250,000.
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for five years until the government's release. He then introduced his family of two children before leaving on his trip to
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Tiger retired from his career afterwards, and his show was renamed to Tiny Tot's. Min recall Goh was the owner selling
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for their daughter, which Min complied. Min cancels her trip in favour of Brilliant Pearl's legacy and business.
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and Peter's insistence led her to continue performing until the closure; Rose starts a relationship with Peter.
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patrons noticed a disturbance; an elderly came to inform that the Japanese forces had bombed
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until the park's closure which led to his eventual retirement. While Min help Goh repair the
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On 12 November 2010, photographer Min was helping their staffs clearing up Brilliant Pearl
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and was released in Singapore cinemas on 27 January 2011. The film features an
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that was about to come. Lian then shared her feelings with Goh.
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Henry returned to Singapore to meet Rose, a famed performer at
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businessman, and on the next day, he invited her a ride aboard
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for the first time in a decade; she gave a performance of "
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Kelvin Tong
Marcus Chin
Mediacorp Raintree Pictures
Golden Village Pictures
Singapore
Mandarin
Hokkien
Teochew
Cantonese
Hainanese
Hakka
Shanghainese
English
Thai
Chinese
pinyin
Kelvin Tong
Great World Amusement Park
ensemble cast
MediaCorp
Hong Kong
Taiwan
getai
photographic studio
Japan
Great World Amusement Park
Elizabeth Taylor
kebabs
fan

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