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Gloria Swanson and the Filming of Stage Struck
Gloria Swanson and the Filming of Stage Struck


On August 20, 1925, Gloria Swanson, who was in New Martinsville filming the movie Stage Struck, had dinner with Governor Howard Gore.

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"Gore Guest of film Actress at Dinner and at Movie Show"
"Governor Gore Visits Gloria"
"Gorgeous Gloria Captivates City"
"Thousands Attend Gloria's Picnic"
"Gloria Expresses Gratitude; "The Pleasure is All Ours" Says Kiwanis President"
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