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Anne Gwynne, June Vincent, and Loretta Young in Ladies Courageous (1944)

#EGI
All three have the male gait
Anne Gwynne was an American actress who was known as one of the first scream queens because of her numerous appearances in horror films. Gwynne was also one of the most popular pin-ups of World War II.
Anne Gynne's "husband", Max M Gilford (right).....mincing.
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Anne Gwynne's grandson, Chris Pine.

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Chris Pine's family.
His maternal grandmother, Anne Gwynne, was one of the original Scream Queens of the 1940s. His mother, Gwynne Gilford was also an actor as well as his father Robert Pine.
#egi ....it's a family affair!

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