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Stranger in Hollywood
Stranger in Hollywood

Stranger in Hollywood

The True Uptight Story of a Girl

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ComedyDrama

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A young woman becomes rich after striking oil on her property, summarily leaving her home, past, and fiancée for a more flavorful life in Hollywood.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

86 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

05 September 1968

Country

Cast

Sue Bernard

Sue Bernard

Woman

Scott Avery

Scott Avery

Fiance

Victor Smith

Victor Smith

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