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Good Mom – Bad Mom; The Mating Season (1951)
The real Star of this film is Thelma Ritter (1902 – 1969), whose first movie role was an uncredited part in Miracle on 34th Street (1947). She won an Oscar for her performance as ‘Birdie’ in the film ’All About Eve’ in 1950 with … Continue reading
