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Graybeard

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6. Mrs. Danvers.

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Thu Jun 7, 2012, 09:22 PM

Jun 2012

In the 1940 Hitchcock version of "Rebecca" Judith Anderson as Mrs. Danvers is spooky, scary and evil.

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