Iva Stewart (1914–1985) was an American

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and

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. She was

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, and competed in

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. Stewart moved to

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where she had a mixture of supporting roles and more minor appearances in glamorous roles in studio films. Amongst her appearances was in the

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series film ''

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''.Youngkin p.468

Filmography

References

Bibliography

* Youngkin, Stephen. ''The Lost One: A Life of Peter Lorre''. University Press of Kentucky, 2005.

External links

* 1914 births 1985 deaths American film actresses 20th-century American actresses {{US-film-actor-1910s-stub