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Cast
Gary Cooper | As: Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig | |
Teresa Wright | As: Eleanor Twitchell | |
Babe Ruth | As: Babe Ruth | |
Walter Brennan | As: Sam Blake | |
Dan Duryea | As: Hank Hanneman |
Storyline
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
Tagline: | Intimate and thrilling drama of a hero of the headlines... the girl who had his love and shared his life, but dared not question his one secret! |
Certification: | NR |
Cast
Gary Cooper |
Henry Louis 'Lou' Gehrig |
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Teresa Wright |
Eleanor Twitchell |
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Babe Ruth |
Babe Ruth |
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Walter Brennan |
Sam Blake |
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Dan Duryea |
Hank Hanneman |
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Elsa Janssen |
Christina 'Mom' Gehrig |
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Ludwig Stössel |
Henry 'Pop' Gehrig |
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Virginia Gilmore |
Myra Tinsley |
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Bill Dickey |
Bill Dickey |
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Ernie Adams |
Miller Huggins |
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Pierre Watkin |
Mr. Twitchell |
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Harry Harvey |
Joe McCarthy |
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Bob Meusel |
Robert W. Meusel (as Robert W. Meusel) |
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Mark Koenig |
Mark Koenig |
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Bill Stern |
Bill Stern |
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Addison Richards |
Coach |
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Hardie Albright |
Van Tuyl |
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Edward Fielding |
Clinic Doctor |
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George Lessey |
Mayor of New Rochelle |
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Edgar Barrier |
Hospital Doctor |
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Douglas Croft |
Lou Gehrig as a Boy |
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Gene Collins |
Billy (Age 8) |
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David Holt |
Billy (Age 17) |
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Veloz |
Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda) |
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Yolanda |
Specialty Dancer (as Veloz and Yolanda) |
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Ed Agresti |
Barber (uncredited) |
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Ernie Alexander |
Bellhop with Flowers (uncredited) |
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Hooper Atchley |
Lathered Man in Barber Shop (uncredited) |
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Edwin August |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Bettye Avery |
Nightclub Singer (uncredited) |
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Becky Bohanon |
Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Lynton Brent |
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited) |
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Roy Brent |
Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited) |
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Betty Brewer |
Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Don Brodie |
Girl Show Barker (uncredited) |
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Charles Cane |
Plumber (uncredited) |
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Jack Carr |
Plumber (uncredited) |
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Burr Caruth |
Village Storekeeper (uncredited) |
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Eddy Chandler |
Motorcycle Cop #2 (uncredited) |
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Lane Chandler |
Mark - Player in Locker Room (uncredited) |
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Bill Chaney |
Newsboy (uncredited) |
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Jack Chapin |
Photographer (uncredited) |
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Janet Chapman |
Tessie (uncredited) |
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Spencer Charters |
Mr. Larsen (uncredited) |
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Porter Chase |
Weight Guesser (uncredited) |
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Dane Clark |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Heinie Conklin |
Wallpaper Hanger (uncredited) |
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Hal Cooke |
Man in Cab (uncredited) |
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Clancy Cooper |
Motorcycle Cop #1 (uncredited) |
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John Daheim |
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited) |
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Eva Dennison |
Mrs. Worthington (uncredited) |
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Lester Dorr |
Disappointed Fan #1 (uncredited) |
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Peter Du Rey |
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited) |
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Lorna Dunn |
Clinic Nurse (uncredited) |
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Jim Farley |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Frank Faylen |
Yankee Third Base Coach (uncredited) |
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Walter Fenner |
Dentist (uncredited) |
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Pat Flaherty |
Yankee Ballplayer (uncredited) |
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Rosina Galli |
Mrs. Fabrini (uncredited) |
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Vaughan Glaser |
Doctor in Gehrig Home (uncredited) |
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Dick Gordon |
Radio Listener (uncredited) |
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Mary Gordon |
Maid (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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George Guhl |
Second Paper Hanger (uncredited) |
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Eddie Hall |
Reporter in Hospital Room (uncredited) |
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Harry Hayden |
Department Store Manager (uncredited) |
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Vinton Hayworth |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian |
Furniture Mover (uncredited) |
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John Hiestand |
Announcer (uncredited) |
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Earle Hodgins |
Bottle Game Operator (uncredited) |
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Fay Holderness |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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John Ince |
Man in Box Seat (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Ingraham |
Barber (uncredited) |
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Charles Irwin |
Carnival Batting Game Operator (uncredited) |
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Jack Irwin |
Photographer in Hospital (uncredited) |
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Sheldon Jett |
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited) |
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Payne B. Johnson |
Boy in Ball Park (uncredited) |
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John Kellogg |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Colin Kenny |
Yankee Player on Train (uncredited) |
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Donald Kerr |
Photographer (uncredited) |
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Richard Kipling |
Broker (uncredited) |
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Pat Lane |
Wheel of Chance Barker (uncredited) |
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Larry Lawson |
Barker (uncredited) |
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Rex Lease |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Theodore Lorch |
Neighbor Leaning Through Window (uncredited) |
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Frank Lyman |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Wilbur Mack |
Man Outside Yankee Stadium (uncredited) |
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Dave Manley |
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia (uncredited) |
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Maurice Marks |
Player (uncredited) |
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Francisco Marán |
Rathskeller Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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John C. McCallum |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Ralph McCullough |
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited) |
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George McDonald |
Wally Pipp (uncredited) |
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Matt McHugh |
Strength Machine Operator (uncredited) |
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James McNamara |
Rathskeller Manager (uncredited) |
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Wilmuth Merkyl |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Howard M. Mitchell |
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited) |
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Irving Mitchell |
Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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Pat Moriarity |
Policeman in 1915 (uncredited) |
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Tom Neal |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Ray Noble |
Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
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Patsy O'Byrne |
Scrubwoman (uncredited) |
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George Offerman, Jr. |
Freshman (uncredited) |
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John B. Old |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Garry Owen |
Scorecard Vendor (uncredited) |
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Sarah Padden |
Mrs. Roberts (uncredited) |
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Emory Parnell |
Chicago Policeman O'Doul (uncredited) |
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Edward Peil Sr. |
Policeman (uncredited) |
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Tom Quinn |
Reporter in Hospital (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring |
Photographer (uncredited) |
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Henry Roquemore |
Disappointed Fan #2 (uncredited) |
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Art Rowlands |
Telephone Man (uncredited) |
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William Roy |
Joe Fabrini (uncredited) |
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Rip Russell |
Laddie (uncredited) |
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Francis Sayles |
Cab Driver (uncredited) |
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Anita Sharp-Bolster |
Sasha's Mother (uncredited) |
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C. Montague Shaw |
Mr. Worthington (uncredited) |
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Jack Shea |
Hammond (uncredited) |
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John Sheehan |
First Paper Hanger (uncredited) |
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Jack Stewart |
Ed Barrow (uncredited) |
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Brick Sullivan |
Policeman (uncredited) |
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Ben Taggart |
Conductor (uncredited) |
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Walter Tetley |
Cake Delivery Boy (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Valentine |
Sasha - Boy Playing Baseball (uncredited) |
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Gohr Van Vleck |
Furniture Mover (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vaughan |
Eleanor's Landlady (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vernon |
Family Friend (uncredited) |
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Malcolm Waite |
Big Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited) |
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James Westerfield |
Spectator (uncredited) |
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Guy Wilkerson |
Sportsman at Ballgame (uncredited) |
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Max Willenz |
Mr. Colletti (uncredited) |
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Buddy Williams |
Bootblack (uncredited) |
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Charles Williams |
Little Strength Machine Contestant (uncredited) |
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Robert Winkler |
Murphy (uncredited) |
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Allen Wood |
Freshman (uncredited) |
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Mike Donovan |
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Dick Gordon |
Radio Listener (uncredited) |
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Charles Flynn |
Fraternity Boy (uncredited) |
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Jack Gardner |
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Anthony Walters |
Merril (uncredited) |
Directed By
Sam Wood |
Director |
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John Sherwood |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Paul Gallico |
Original Story |
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Jo Swerling |
Screenplay |
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Herman J. Mankiewicz |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Samuel Goldwyn |
Producer |
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Edited By
Daniel Mandell |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Norbert A. Myles |
Makeup Artist |
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René Hubert |
Costume Design |
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Mel Berns |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Leigh Harline |
Original Music Composer |
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Irving Berlin |
Songs |
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Fletcher Henderson |
Music Arranger |
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Visual Effects
Albert Simpson |
Matte Painter |
Camera
Rudolph Maté |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
William Cameron Menzies |
Production Design |
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Howard Bristol |
Set Decoration |
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Perry Ferguson |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
John Daheim |
Stunts |
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Frank Maher |
Sound Recordist |
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