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Paper Doll

Paper Doll

Genres

Music

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In this Soundie, the Mills Brothers sing the title song to a cut-out image of Dorothy Dandridge, which then comes to life and dances for them.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

3 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

01 January 1942

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Self

Donald Mills

Donald Mills

Self

Herbert Mills

Herbert Mills

Self

Harry Mills

Harry Mills

Self

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