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The Saga of the Big Dane
Typical of Hollywood’s roaring era was the mutation of Jim Cruze, the road kid, into a director at seven grand a week
August
1
1943
JIM TULLY
The Saga of the Big Dane
JIM TULLY
August
1
1943
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The Saga of the Big Dane
Typical of Hollywood’s roaring era was the mutation of Jim Cruze, the road kid, into a director at seven grand a week
August
1
1943
JIM TULLY
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