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mahatmakanejeeves

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12. "Code of the Secret Service" (1939), starring Ronald Reagan, was seen by nine-year-old Jerry Parr

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Wed Mar 31, 2021, 12:16 PM

Mar 2021

“Code of the Secret Service” (1939), starring Ronald Reagan, was seen by nine-year-old Jerry Parr, who went on, as Secret Service agent, to save President Reagan’s life after his shooting, forty years ago today:

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"Code of the Secret Service" (1939), starring Ronald Reagan, was seen by nine-year-old Jerry Parr mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2021 #12