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439:The Ghost That Walks Alone
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201:Flora Stone Mather College
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892:Jefferson, North Carolina
886:Terrace, Vincent (2011).
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614:(1950) - Christine Norman
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510:(1946) - Christine Roualt
499:A Thousand and One Nights
491:The Power of the Whistler
470:(1944) - Dorothy Anderson
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778:"Sings 'Easter tidings'"
743:"Obituary: Janis Carter"
650:The Sergeant and the Spy
622:(1951) - Judith Chandler
455:The Mark of the Whistler
394:(1942) - Lillian Hubbard
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603:A Woman of Distinction
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378:(1942) - Vesta Hadden
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367:Secret Agent of Japan
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595:And Baby Makes Three
588:The Woman on Pier 13
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127: 1942;
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322:Bud Collyer
314:Los Angeles
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184:Early years
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