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Dodie Smith
Writer
Dodie Smith
Writer
Also Known As:
C.L. Anthony, Dorothy Gladys Smith
Born:
1896 in ENGLAND
Death:
Nov 24, 1990
Roles (4)
Lovers and Friends
Opened November 29, 1943
Writer
Dear Octopus
Opened January 11, 1939
Writer
Call It a Day
Opened January 28, 1936
Writer
Autumn Crocus
Opened November 19, 1932
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