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“But friends invited me to a private screening of Emmanuelle and said I'd learn a few things. But I know all the swear words. I just don't use them. So I declined”

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Irene Dunne was an American film actress celebrated for her versatility and charm. She began her career in silent films and transitioned successfully into the talkies. Dunne had a long and successful career, earning an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in 'Theodora Goes Wild' in 1936. She was also known for her roles in classic films such as 'The Awful Truth' and 'My Man Godfrey'. more

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