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2. We tend to think of Jeanette MacDonald
Wed Jun 17, 2020, 08:44 PM
Jun 2020

as this goody-two-shoes soprano dressed in fluffy dresses.

From her IMDB biography:

Jeanette soon became known as The Iron Butterfly, for she was one of the most lady-like and beautiful women on the MGM lot, but when it came to her contracts, she was tough and could strike a deal quickly that suited her.



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