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Norma Shearer (1902–1983)In 1920 her mother took Norma to NY.She got work as an extra in several movies.She spent much money on eye doctor's services trying to correct her cross-eyed stare.Irving Thalberg (film producer) thought she should retire after their marriage:in vain.He died of 2nd heart attack in 1936,aged 37.Norma wanted to retire but she had a contract with MGM.David Selznick offered her the part of Scarlett O'Hara but public objection to her cross-eyed stare killed the deal.She retired in 1942.
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This page was made with the following kit: - "Over the roof Tops" - Scrapelf (EXTRAORDINARY DESIGNER) - "Sous les cerisiers" - Maélia Designs (Digital-Crea) The backgroung (paper) is made at home - the stains of colors and clouds.
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Hilda Designs says:
(¨`•.•´¨) Thanks for post! .`•.¸(¨`•.•´¨) "Our Friends" Group. (¨`•.•´¨)¸.•´Hugs from Brazil, .`•.¸.•´ Hilda PS Please, remember to vote the others pages of the Group!
Oct 15, 2009
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Niffer says:
Absolutely GORGEOUS!!!!
May 22, 2009
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Roniiv says:
Love the story behind this page..... fabulous work!
May 17, 2009
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bbb says:
Beautiful page. Thanks for background info on Norma. I never knew about her eyes.
May 15, 2009
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by rideascrapbook says:
Beautiful page! Thanks so much for adding the story too - fascinating!
May 13, 2009
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