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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

Walter Winchell

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Walter Winchell
Age: 74 †
Born: 1897
Born: April 7
Died: 1972
Died: February 20
Actor
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Journalist
Radio Personality
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New York City
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