Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell (born Samuel Yewell Tompkins) was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is noted for having Starred alongside two of Classic Hollywood's Iconic Bombshells, first reprising his stage role in The Seven Year Itch (1955), which he starred Opposite Marilyn Munroe in what is considered one of her most iconic roles and then the following year The Girl Can't Help it (1956) alongside Jayne Mansfield in her breakthrough role. Ewell had 70 credits in film and television.

  • Popularity : 2.068
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1909-04-29
  • Place of Birth : Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
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Tom Ewell Movies

  • 1955
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    The Seven Year Itch

    The Seven Year Itch

    7.044 1955 HD

    With his family away for their annual summer holiday, a publishing executive decides to live a bachelor's life. The beautiful but ditzy blonde from...

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  • 1990
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    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

    Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

    5.7 1990 HD

    Welcome behind the closed doors of a Hollywood that only a select few will ever get to see -- a Hollywood of tragic lives and tragic deaths. Some of...

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  • 1952
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    Finders Keepers

    Finders Keepers

    1 1952 HD

    A curious toddler creates trouble when he finds bank robbers' loot

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  • 1949
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    Adam's Rib

    Adam's Rib

    7.1 1949 HD

    A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers...

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  • 1962
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    State Fair

    State Fair

    4.9 1962 HD

    Texan farmers the Frake family head for the Texas State Fair in Dallas. The parents are focused on winning the competitions for livestock and...

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  • 1956
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    The Girl Can't Help It

    The Girl Can't Help It

    6 1956 HD

    A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star within six weeks.

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  • 1972
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    They Only Kill Their Masters

    They Only Kill Their Masters

    5.273 1972 HD

    An enigmatic young woman has been murdered in a small California coast town. The investigation by the local sheriff uncovers a complex web of...

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  • 1983
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    Easy Money

    Easy Money

    6.041 1983 HD

    To inherit his mother-in-law's colossal fortune, a hard living gambling addict must change his unhealthy ways before it gets the best of him.

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  • 1950
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    American Guerrilla in the Philippines

    American Guerrilla in the Philippines

    5.4 1950 HD

    American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive...

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  • 1956
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    The Great American Pastime

    The Great American Pastime

    1 1956 HD

    Bruce Hallerton becomes coach of the Panthers, a little league baseball team. The fact that an attractive widow has her son in the team causes...

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  • 1956
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    The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

    The Lieutenant Wore Skirts

    5.5 1956 HD

    TV writer Greg Whitcomb did his military service heroically but now has settled into everyday life with a young wife, Katy. A letter from the war...

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  • 1950
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    Mr. Music

    Mr. Music

    4 1950 HD

    A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary...

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  • 1958
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    A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

    A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed

    3.3 1958 HD

    Two bunglers (Tom Ewell, Mickey Rooney) rob a bank and buy a racehorse, then try to rob another bank.

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  • 1972
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    To Find a Man

    To Find a Man

    6 1972 HD

    A boarding-school girl asks the boy next door for help getting an abortion.

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  • 2018
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    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

    6 2018 HD

    A deliciously scandalous portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer...

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  • 1950
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    A Life of Her Own

    A Life of Her Own

    5.2 1950 HD

    A young woman from Kansas moves to New York City, becomes highly successful at a prestigious modeling agency, and falls in love with a married man.

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  • 1986
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    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

    Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

    7.5 1986 HD

    Her story is well-known — the lonely child who yearned for affection and approval which she finally seemed to find as Hollywood's greatest love...

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  • 1970
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    Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

    Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?

    5 1970 HD

    War is brewing between the soldiers at an otherwise quiet army base and the civilians of a nearby Southern town. Brian Keith is an officer who tries...

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  • 1951
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    Up Front

    Up Front

    1 1951 HD

    Military comedy set during WWII, inspired by Bill Mauldin's popular newspaper cartoons of soldiers "Willie" and "Joe".

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  • 1952
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    Back at the Front

    Back at the Front

    1 1952 HD

    Further misadventures of comic soldiers Willie and Joe, now in Japan.

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  • 1982
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    Terror at Alcatraz

    Terror at Alcatraz

    1 1982 HD

    Tom and Dick Smothers play Bones Howard and Ryan Fitzgerald, a TV cameraman and intrepid reporter, respectively, involved in the race to find the...

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  • 1947
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    Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful

    Paramount Pacemaker: Babies, They're Wonderful

    1 1947 HD

    Patsy Kelly is a baby sitter who has no end of problems dealing with the kids in her charge. When Harold and Genevieve sit down in the moonlight for...

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  • 1974
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    The Spy Who Returned from the Dead

    The Spy Who Returned from the Dead

    5.2 1974 HD

    Spy spoof about a double agent involved in a phony death plot. Episode of the Wide World of Mystery.

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  • 1979
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    Tropic of Desire

    Tropic of Desire

    8 1979 HD

    A male hustler drifts into Key West, where he becomes involved in a series of steamy interludes with disreputable locals intertwined in various...

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  • 1940
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    They Knew What They Wanted

    They Knew What They Wanted

    5.4 1940 HD

    While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she...

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  • 1941
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    Desert Bandit

    Desert Bandit

    1 1941 HD

    Bantam-weight western star Don "Red" Barry certainly deserved his designation as "The Cowboy Cagney" in Republic's Desert Bandit. Barry is cast as...

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  • 1975
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    Promise Him Anything

    Promise Him Anything

    1 1975 HD

    A young bachelor using a dating service picks a woman whose information card read "Anything goes." When he takes her out and finds out that she...

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  • 1952
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    Lost in Alaska

    Lost in Alaska

    6 1952 HD

    After two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide, they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder.

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  • 2016
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    All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

    All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

    7.7 2016 HD

    Vancouver-based filmmaker and TV news veteran Fred Peabody explores the life and legacy of the maverick American journalist I.F. Stone, whose long...

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  • 1979
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    The Return of Mod Squad

    The Return of Mod Squad

    5 1979 HD

    Pete, Linc and Julie are called back to the force when a series of sniper attacks are made on their old boss. But the three soon discover that they...

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  • 1963
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    Marilyn

    Marilyn

    6 1963 HD

    This 1963 documentary, released less than a year after Marilyn Monroe's death, showcases the star in memorable scenes from her 20th Century Fox...

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  • 1962
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    Tender Is the Night

    Tender Is the Night

    5.2 1962 HD

    Against the counsel of his friends, psychiatrist Dick Diver marries Nicole Warren, a beautiful but unstable young woman from a moneyed family....

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  • 1965
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    The World of Abbott and Costello

    The World of Abbott and Costello

    6.3 1965 HD

    A compilation of clips from 19 Abbott & Costello features: The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap, In the Navy, Hit the Ice, Who Done It?, Abbott and...

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  • 1949
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    Concerning a Woman of Sin

    Concerning a Woman of Sin

    1 1949 HD

    An unscrupulous agent is able to sell a story by an unknown authoress to a Hollywood studio chief for big money. But he has to conceal the fact that...

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  • 1974
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    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    6.3 1974 HD

    Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor,...

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  • 1984
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    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    7.56 1984 HD

    An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life homicide cases.

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  • 1963
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    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    6 1963 HD

    Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as...

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  • 1979
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    Trapper John, M.D.

    Trapper John, M.D.

    6.3 1979 HD

    Trapper John, M.D. is an American television medical drama and spin-off of the film MASH, concerning a lovable doctor who became a mentor and father...

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  • 1962
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    The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

    5.571 1962 HD

    The Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran from October 1, 1962 to March 29, 1963 on NBC,...

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  • 1981
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    Best of the West

    Best of the West

    6 1981 HD

    An unwitting city slicker is made the marshal of a lawless town in this absurdist Western that pokes gentle but clever fun at the genre's stock plots...

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  • 1975
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    Baretta

    Baretta

    6.4 1975 HD

    Baretta is an American detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. The show was a milder version of a successful 1973–74...

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  • 1971
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    Alias Smith and Jones

    Alias Smith and Jones

    6.9 1971 HD

    Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western series that originally aired on ABC from 1971 to 1973. It stars Pete Duel as Hannibal Heyes and Ben...

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  • 1953
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    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    6 1953 HD

    General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was...

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  • 1955
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    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    7.7 1955 HD

    A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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  • 1950
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    Your Show of Shows

    Your Show of Shows

    5.5 1950 HD

    Your Show of Shows was a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC, from February 25, 1950, until June 5,...

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  • 1956
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    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

    5.3 1956 HD

    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show is an American variety series hosted by Dinah Shore, and broadcast on NBC from October 1956 to June 1963. The series was...

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  • 1950
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    Robert Montgomery Presents

    Robert Montgomery Presents

    5.167 1950 HD

    Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC from January 30, 1950 until June 24, 1957. The live...

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  • 1955
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    Playwrights '56

    Playwrights '56

    6 1955 HD

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  • 1979
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    Eischied

    Eischied

    6 1979 HD

    Eischied is an American crime drama broadcast on NBC from September 21, 1979 to January 20, 1980. It was based on the starring character from the...

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  • 1949
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    Lights Out

    Lights Out

    5.3 1949 HD

    Lights Out was an extremely popular American old-time radio program, an early example of a network series devoted mostly to horror and the...

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  • 1978
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    Flying High

    Flying High

    4.5 1978 HD

    Flying High is an American comedy-drama series that aired on CBS from August 28, 1978 until January 23, 1979. Created by Dawn Aldredge and Martin...

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  • 1960
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    The Tom Ewell Show

    The Tom Ewell Show

    1 1960 HD

    The Tom Ewell Show is an American television situation comedy that aired on CBS during the 1960-61 television season.

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  • 1978
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    Taxi

    Taxi

    7.213 1978 HD

    Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange...

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  • 1961
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    The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

    5.1 1961 HD

    The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much...

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  • 1948
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    Studio One

    Studio One

    4.727 1948 HD

    An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One,...

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  • 1962
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    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    7.37 1962 HD

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...

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  • 1972
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    Temperatures Rising

    Temperatures Rising

    5 1972 HD

    Temperatures Rising is an American television sitcom that ran from September 12, 1972 to August 29, 1974 on the ABC network. The network had a good...

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  • 1950
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    What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

    6.7 1950 HD

    Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or...

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  • 1968
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    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    6.8 1968 HD

    The Name of the Game is an American television series starring Tony Franciosa, Gene Barry, and Robert Stack that ran from 1968 to 1971 on NBC,...

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