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Ava Gardner Quotes: After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: “She can't talk! She can't act! She's sensational!”
         

After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: “She can't talk! She can't act! She's sensational!”


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