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Roy Cameron Jenson, also known and credited as Roy Jensen (February 9, 1927 – April 24, 2007), was a Canadian American football player, stuntman, and actor.


Early years

Jenson was born in
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, and moved to
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with his family as a child. He was a lumberjack and a construction worker before he joined the United States Navy in World War II. After the war he graduated from
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, where he was a member of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity. He then became a
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player for the
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and the
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from 1951 through 1957.CFLAPEDIA entry: Roy Jenson
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Television

Jenson guest starred on NBC's television series ''
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'' during the fourth season (1968–1969); however, he is remembered by many as the first man beaten up by Caine on the television series ''
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'' (1972), for his appearance in the ''
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'' episode " The Omega Glory" and as the thug Puddler in '' Harper'', he worked frequently in television in the 1970s and 1980s. He also appeared in 1966 as “Troy” (a murdering outlaw) in S12E2's “Goldtakers” on the TV Western Series ''
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''. He also appeared in 1967 as “Dace Edwards” (a ranch hand) in S3E6's “Ladykiller” on the TV Western Series '' The Big Valley''. He also appeared in episodes 11 and 12 of ''
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'' in 1966, was the English newspaper printer in Season 5, Episode 136–2 of ''
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'', appeared in an episode of ''
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'' in 1970, and in 1976 guest-starred in an episode of '' Gibbsville''.


Film

A prolific character actor, Jenson appeared in such films as '' The Missouri Traveler'', ''
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'', '' 13 Ghosts'', '' How the West Was Won'', '' Waterhole No. 3'', '' Our Man Flint'', ''
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'', '' Harper'', '' Bustin' Loose'', '' Soylent Green'', '' The Getaway'', '' The Way We Were'', '' The Outfit'' and ''
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''. He also worked frequently with directors John Milius ('' Dillinger'', '' The Wind and the Lion'', '' Red Dawn'') and
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('' Thunderbolt and Lightfoot'', '' The Gauntlet'', '' Every Which Way but Loose'', '' Any Which Way You Can'', '' Honkytonk Man''), as well as actor Geoffrey Lewis.Staff report (May 4, 2007). Roy Jenson, 80; football player became actor who often portrayed bad guys. ''
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Death

Jenson died of
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in Los Angeles, California, aged 80.Staff report (May 2, 2007)
Roy Jenson, 80, actor
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His son is actor
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.


Filmography


Film

*'' Westward the Women'' (1951) – (uncredited) *'' Operation Secret'' (1952) – Michel (uncredited) *'' Fighter Attack'' (1953) – German Soldier (uncredited) *'' Demetrius and the Gladiators'' (1954) – Gladiator (uncredited) *''
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'' (1954) – Sailor (uncredited) *''
Broken Lance ''Broken Lance'' is a 1954 American Western film directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Sol C. Siegel. The film stars Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters, Richard Widmark and Katy Jurado. Shot in Technicolor and CinemaScope, the film ...
'' (1954) – Bailiff (uncredited) *'' The Harder They Fall'' (1956) – Fighter (uncredited) *''
Hell on Devil's Island ''Hell on Devil's Island'' is a 1957 American adventure film directed by Christian Nyby and written by Steven Ritch. The film stars Helmut Dantine, William Talman (actor), William Talman, Donna Martell, Jean Willes, Rex Ingram (actor), Rex Ingram ...
'' (1957) – Bruiser No. 1 (uncredited) *'' Operation Mad Ball'' (1957) – Hospital Guard (uncredited) *'' The Missouri Traveler'' (1958) – Simpson *'' Buchanan Rides Alone'' (1958) – Hamp (uncredited) *'' The Last Hurrah'' (1958) – Fighter (uncredited) *'' Ride Lonesome'' (1959) – Outlaw (uncredited) *''
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'' (1959) – Customer (uncredited) *''
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'' (1959) – Hasty (uncredited) *''
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'' (1959) – Jeep Soldier (uncredited) *'' The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond'' (1960) – Bodyguard (uncredited) *'' Bells Are Ringing'' (1960) – Cop (uncredited) *'' 13 Ghosts'' (1960) – Ghost (uncredited) *''Let No Man Write My Epitaph'' (1960) – Whitey (uncredited) *'' North to Alaska'' (1960) – Ole – Logger Punched by Sam (uncredited) *''
Flaming Star ''Flaming Star'' is a 1960 American Western film starring Elvis Presley, Barbara Eden, and Steve Forrest, based on the book ''Flaming Lance'' (1958) by Clair Huffaker. Critics agreed that Presley gave one of his better acting performances as ...
'' (1960) – Matt Holcom (uncredited) *'' The Wackiest Ship in the Army'' (1960) – Shark Bait – USS Echo Crewman (uncredited) *'' The Fiercest Heart'' (1961) – Boer (uncredited) *'' Atlantis, the Lost Continent'' (1961) – Guard (uncredited) *'' Marines, Let's Go'' (1961) – Sailor (uncredited) *'' The George Raft Story'' (1961) – Biggie (uncredited) *'' Confessions of an Opium Eater'' (1962) – Boat Crewman (uncredited) *'' Five Weeks in a Balloon'' (1962) – Guard (uncredited) *'' How the West Was Won'' (1962) – Henchman (uncredited) *'' Law of the Lawless'' (1964) – Roy Johnson *'' Stage to Thunder Rock'' (1964) – Harkins *'' 36 Hours'' (1964) – Soldier (uncredited) *'' Baby the Rain Must Fall'' (1965) – Tough Patron (uncredited) *'' Black Spurs'' (1965) – Ambusher (uncredited) *''
The Great Race ''The Great Race'' is a 1965 American Technicolor epic slapstick comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, starring Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood, written by Arthur A. Ross (from a story by Edwards and Ross) and with music by Henr ...
'' (1965) – Saloon Brawler (uncredited) *'' Morituri'' (1965) – Merchant Marine (uncredited) *'' Blindfold'' (1965) – Goon (uncredited) *''
Apache Uprising ''Apache Uprising'' is a 1965 American Technicolor Western (genre), Western Techniscope film directed by R. G. Springsteen and written by Max Lamb and Harry Sanford. The film stars Rory Calhoun, Corinne Calvet, John Russell (actor), John Russe ...
'' (1965) – Sgt. Hogan *''Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider'' (1966) – Cash Doyle *'' Our Man Flint'' (1966) – Gridley – a Guard (uncredited) *'' Harper'' (1966) – Puddler *'' Smoky'' (1966) – Ranchhand (uncredited) *'' Red Tomahawk'' (1967) – Prospector #2 *'' Hostile Guns'' (1967) – Troublemaking Spectator *'' Waterhole #3'' (1967) – Doc Quinlen *'' Will Penny'' (1967) – Boetius Sullivan *'' The Bandits'' (1967) – Josh Racker *'' The Ambushers'' (1967) – Karl *'' The Helicopter Spies'' (1968) – Carl *'' Jigsaw'' (1968) – Arnie *'' 5 Card Stud'' (1968) – Mace Jones *''Un extraño en la casa'' (1968) – Walter *'' Number One'' (1969) – Roy Nelson *'' Paint Your Wagon'' (1969) – Hennessey *'' Halls of Anger'' (1970) – Harry Greco *'' Fools'' (1970) – Man in park *'' Sometimes a Great Notion'' (1970) – Howie Elwood *''
Big Jake ''Big Jake'' is a 1971 American Technicolor Western (genre), Western film starring John Wayne, Richard Boone and Maureen O'Hara. The picture was the final film for George Sherman in a directing career of more than 30 years, and Maureen O'Hara' ...
'' (1971) – Gunman at Bathhouse in Escondero (uncredited) *''Brute Corps'' (1971) – Quinn *'' Journey Through Rosebud'' (1972) – Park Ranger *'' Cry for Me, Billy'' (1972) – Blacksmith *''
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'' (1972) – Outlaw *'' The Getaway'' (1972) – Cully *'' Soylent Green'' (1973) – Donovan *'' Dillinger'' (1973) – Samuel Cowley *'' The Way We Were'' (1973) – Army Captain *'' The Outfit'' (1973) – Al *'' The Treasure of Jamaica Reef'' (1974) – Chief Killer (uncredited) *'' Thunderbolt and Lightfoot'' (1974) – Dunlop *''
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'' (1974) – Claude Mulvihill *'' Nightmare Honeymoon'' (1974) – Sandy *'' 99 and 44/100% Dead'' (1974) – Jake *'' Breakout'' (1975) – Sheriff Spencer *'' The Wind and the Lion'' (1975) – Admiral Chadwick *'' Framed'' (1975) – Haskins *'' Breakheart Pass'' (1975) – Chris Banion *'' Helter Skelter'' (1976) – Punchy *'' The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox'' (1976) – Bloodworth *'' The Car'' (1977) – Ray Mott *'' Telefon'' (1977) – Doug Stark *'' The Gauntlet'' (1977) – Biker *'' Every Which Way but Loose'' (1978) – Woody (Black Widow) *''
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'' (1980) – Lee Mendenhour *'' Foolin' Around'' (1980) – Blue *'' Any Which Way You Can'' (1980) – Moody (Black Widow) *''
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'' (1981) – Mark Baines *'' Bustin' Loose'' (1981) – Klan Leader *'' Honkytonk Man'' (1982) – Dub *'' Red Dawn'' (1984) – Mr. Morris *''Day of the Survivalist '' (1986) *'' The Night Stalker'' (1987) – Cook *''Deadly Stranger'' (1988) – Charlie *''Sudamerica, matar o morir'' (1989) *'' Solar Crisis'' (1990) – Bartender *'' The Set-Up'' (1995) – Older Guard


Television

*''Not for Hire'' (1959) – episode – The Hunting License *''
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'' (1959) – episode – The Estaban Zamora Story – Watkins (uncredited) *''
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'' (1959) – episode – The Lederer Story – Dutch *''
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'' (1959) – episode – The Greenhorn Story – Bully (uncredited) *'' Yancy Derringer'' (1959) – episode – Longhair – Capt. MacBain (credited as “Roy Jensen”) *''
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'' (1959) – episode – The Magnificent Adah – Sledge (uncredited) *''
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'' (1960) – episode – The Long Green Kill – Frank Garrett *'' Perry Mason'' (1961) – episode – The Case of the Malicious Mariner – Officer *''
Peter Gunn ''Peter Gunn'' is an American detective fiction, private eye television series, starring Craig Stevens (actor), Craig Stevens as Peter Gunn with Lola Albright as his girlfriend, lounge singer Edie Hart. The series was broadcast by NBC from Sept ...
'' (1961) – episode – The Murder Bond – Regan *''
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'' (1963) – episode – The Prime of Life – Jesse Wade *'' Rawhide'' (1964) – episode – Incident of the Odyssey – Bit Part (uncredited) *'' The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'' (1964) – episode – The Vulcan Affair – Assassin (uncredited) *''
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'' (1965) – episode – Five Sundowns to Sunup – Gang Member (uncredited) *''
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'' (1965) – episode – The Brass Box – Harry *''
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'' (1965) – episode – The Trek – Jensen *'' Laredo'' (1966) – episode – That's Noway, Thataway – Brawler (uncredited) *''T.H.E. Cat Episode 1'' (1966) – Stavic *'' I Spy'' (1966) – episode – It's All Done with Mirrors – Tate *''
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'' (1966) – episodes – A Riddle a Day Keeps the Riddler Away & When the Rat's Away, the Mice Will Play – Whitey *''
Daniel Boone Daniel Boone (, 1734September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyo ...
'' (1966) – episode – The High Cumberland: Parts 1 & 2 – Cash Doyle *''
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'' (1966) – episode – The Goldtakers – Troy *'' The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'' (1967) – episode – The Prince of Darkness Affair: Parts I & II – Carl *'' The Invaders'' (1967) – episode – The Mutation – Alien #1 *'' I Spy'' (1967) – episode – Magic Mirror – Roschovsky *''
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'' (1967) – episode – Andy's Investment – Trooper Leroy Miller *'' Hondo'' (1967) – episode – Hondo and the Judas – Bob Ford *''
Mannix ''Mannix'' is an American detective television series that originally aired for eight seasons on CBS from September 16, 1967, to March 13, 1975. The show was created by Richard Levinson and William Link, and developed by executive producer ...
'' (1967) – episode – Catalogue of Sins – Duane Toohey *'' The Virginian'' (1968) – episode – The Storm Gate – Lueders *''
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'' (1968) – episode – The Omega Glory – Cloud William *'' Mission: Impossible'' (1968) – episode – The Killing – Connie *''
Daniel Boone Daniel Boone (, 1734September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer and frontiersman whose exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. He became famous for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, which was then beyo ...
'' (1968) – episode – Hero's Welcome – Luke *'' I Spy'' (1968) – episode – Tag, You're It – Abrams *''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central charact ...
'' (1968) – episode – Railroad – Larnen *''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central charact ...
'' (1968) – episode – The Victim – Crow *''
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'' (1969) – episode – The Wish – Craig *''
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'' (1969) – episode – The Road to Freedom – Crane Hawkins *''The High Chaparral'' (1970) – episode – The Guns of Johnny Rondo – Jed Tate *''
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'' (1970) – episode – The Scavengers – Rath *''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central charact ...
'' (1970) – episode – The Badge/II – Keller *'' The F.B.I.'' (1970) – episode – The Dealer – Lobb McCoy *'' Bearcats!'' (1971) – pilot movie – Powderkeg – Briggs *'' Nichols'' (1971) – episode – The One Eyed Mule's Time Has Come – Bull *''
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'' (1971) – episode – The Man Outside – First Man *''
Bonanza ''Bonanza'' is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 12, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, ''Bonanza'' is NBC's longest-running Western, the second-longest-running Western series on ...
'' (1972) – episode – Forever – Mr. Hanley *''
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'' (1972) – episode – Murder by Moonlight – Swede *''
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'' (1972) – episode – Pilot – Fuller *''
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'' (1973) – episode – Superstition – Rupp *'' Movin' On'' (1974) – episode – In Tandem – Attendant (uncredited) *''
Mannix ''Mannix'' is an American detective television series that originally aired for eight seasons on CBS from September 16, 1967, to March 13, 1975. The show was created by Richard Levinson and William Link, and developed by executive producer ...
'' (1974) – episode – Trap for a Pigeon – Ozzie *''
Gunsmoke ''Gunsmoke'' is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central charact ...
'' (1974) – episode – The Colonel – Jeff Higgins *''
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'' (1976) – episode – Dead Again – Frank Kelton *''
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'' (1976) – episode – The Bully Boys – George Galender *'' Barnaby Jones'' (1976) – episode – Silent Vendetta – Hastings *'' How the West Was Won'' (1977) – episode – Episode #1.1 – Sergeant Macklin *'' Quincy, M.E.'' (1977) – episode – The Hero Syndrome – Jake Hennafy *'' The Rockford Files'' (1977) – episodes – The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Parts 1 & 2 – Winchell *'' Charlie's Angels'' (1978) – episode – Mother Angel – Max *'' Vega$'' (1979) – episode – Classic Connection – First Assistant *'' Fantasy Island'' (1979) – episode – Goose for the Gander/The Stuntman – Snuffy Harris *'' How the West Was Won'' (1979) – TV miniseries – episode – The Slavers – Trako *'' The Dukes of Hazzard'' (1980) – episode – The Great Santa Claus Chase – Lacey *''
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'' (1982) – episode – The Hottest Ticket in Town – Nelson *'' Bret Maverick'' (1982) – episode – Dateline: Sweetwater – Monte *'' Quincy M.E.'' (1983) – episode – Guilty Until Proven Innocent – Dade *''
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'' (1983) – episode – D.J., D.O.A. – Tony *'' Magnum, P.I.'' (1986) – episode – One Picture Is Worth – Jack Wilkins *'' Knight Rider'' (1986) – episode – The Scent of Roses – Purdue *'' Kung Fu: The Movie'' (1986) – TV Movie – Warehouse Foreman *''
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'' (1986) – episode – Return to Camelot: Part 1 *''
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'' (1987) – episode – Desperately Seeking Dacody – Trucker Fred *''
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'' (1987) – episode – Tanner, P.I. for Hire – Artie Pike *''Police Story: The Watch Commander'' (1988) – TV movie – Kearns


Stuntman

Note: Jenson went uncredited as a Stuntman in all the films he did. *'' Samson and Delilah'' (1949) *''
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'' (1957) – TV series – unknown episodes – Credited *'' The Buccaneer'' (1958) *''
Warlock A warlock is a male practitioner of witchcraft. Etymology and terminology The most commonly accepted etymology derives '' warlock'' from the Old English '' wǣrloga'', which meant "breaker of oaths" or "deceiver". The term came to apply special ...
'' (1959) *''
Flaming Star ''Flaming Star'' is a 1960 American Western film starring Elvis Presley, Barbara Eden, and Steve Forrest, based on the book ''Flaming Lance'' (1958) by Clair Huffaker. Critics agreed that Presley gave one of his better acting performances as ...
'' (1960) *'' North to Alaska'' (1960) *'' Atlantis, the Lost Continent'' (1961) *'' How the West Was Won'' (1962) *''
McLintock! :''See also McClintock (disambiguation)'' ''McLintock!'' is a 1963 American Western comedy film, starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara, directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. The film co-stars Wayne's son Patrick Wayne, Stefanie Powers, Jack Kr ...
'' (1963) *'' The Great Escape'' (1963) *'' I Spy'' (1965) – TV Series – unknown episodes – Credited *'' Shenandoah'' (1965) *'' The Rounders'' (1965) *'' Camelot'' (1967) *''
Bonanza ''Bonanza'' is an American Western television series that ran on NBC from September 12, 1959, to January 16, 1973. Lasting 14 seasons and 431 episodes, ''Bonanza'' is NBC's longest-running Western, the second-longest-running Western series on ...
'' (1967) – TV series – episode – False Witness *'' Dillinger'' (1973)


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