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just seems awkward - I don't know if the contradictory conclusion that he "professed to be one of her fans" naturally follows the fact she "always had top billing" and a career that eclipsed his. Why would any of that negate him being her fan? Maybe rearrange, putting the fan part in with the
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A Baltimore Evening Sun review was typical of the praise lavished on Dunn: "Without Dunn, Bad Girl would be just another movie. With him, it's something that provokes chuckles, tears, laughs, sighs and everything else that a nice little movie hopes to
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Not a joke, but in a few GANR I've seen and done, if substantial work has been done the GA banner on the talk page has had the date/oldid updated. (there's not been so much work needed here, that's why I asked, because I'm not sure it's necessary)
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The Morse code Christmas anecdote should have some tie to an aspect of his personal life - the section is well-developed, and this seems like unnecessary padding. E.g. is it part of his sense of humor, or are Malibu and Morse code some of his
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The Mollie Merrick quotation is awkward. The sentence is phrased for incorporation, but then goes into a very lengthy block quote. I'd rephrase the little introduction to fix this, and probably cut down the amount
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Overcoverage of the Shippan Point incident. It's a second-by-second play of a relatively minor incident, and with no other extra details in the section it is undue detail.
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Sources for the most part very good; many are inaccessible. Some are less reliable generally (Family Search), but seem fit for purpose in the limited use.
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The quote box in Early film and stage career could easily be incorporated into the prose - neither section or quote are long enough to warrant the use
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is just the review - there's nothing supporting that it "was typical of the praise lavished on Dunn", which is NPOV language without a source
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But a friend, actress and dancer Gloria Grafton, urged casting directors involved in the extensive talent search to hire him
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Though Temple always received top billing and her career soon eclipsed his, Dunn professed to being one of her fans
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is linked in the previous sentence. I repeated "Fox Film" here without the link, but the word "Film" is redundant.
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well, you know more about it than me. I'm fine either way. Thank you again for your suggestions for improvement.
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isn't a complete sentence. What is the 'but' following? (It's a new sentence, so 'Despite this,' would be used)
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professionalism sentence just before, and make the top billing/career sentence a simple statement
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A. It contains a list of all references (sources of information), presented in accordance with
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Thanks for the review! I spent a whole week digging up sources, and it paid off! Best,
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It represents viewpoints fairly and without editorial bias, giving due weight to each:
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I could cite a slew of reviews here but that would be undue. Hope you like my rewrite.
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I was told that FamilySearch is fine for official U.S. state birth and death records.
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Sure, and I don't think this will affect the DYK run, in case you were wondering.
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title could be plain prose, at the end of the sentence or incorporated into the
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A. The prose is clear and concise, and the spelling and grammar are correct:
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Move the Associated Press wikilink up - it's mentioned in an earlier section
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thank you, I'm happy to address these issues. Please give me some time.
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It does not change significantly from day to day because of an ongoing
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Signing a Fox contract and mother moving out can be one sentence
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Great, should be fine unless you want to update the GA banner?
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In the mention of leap year and proposals, perhaps link to
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Link Borzage to Fox when introducing him in this context.
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Perhaps merge the screen persona and recognition sections
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Temple again plays Dunn's daughter in this hit film
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