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The Dreyfuss Affair
How a brash, brilliant, and troubled actor found redemption in the Hollywood hills
November
1
1987
JAMES KAPLAN
Jean Moss
The Dreyfuss Affair
JAMES KAPLAN
November
1
1987
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The Dreyfuss Affair
How a brash, brilliant, and troubled actor found redemption in the Hollywood hills
November
1
1987
JAMES KAPLAN
Jean Moss
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