Thomas Leo McCarey

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Portrait of Thomas Leo McCarey Thomas Leo McCarey Mighty Like a Moose (1926)

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Portrait of Thomas Leo McCarey Thomas Leo McCarey Mighty Like a Moose (1926)

Vivien Oakland
JulyTuesday 13,19 [2*]
Have saved enough
to have my nose
operated on and
to buy some wonder-
ful new clothes. It
is to be a big surprise
for my husband.
The Great Day—
When Mr. Moose felt he could face the world—Without walking backwards—
"——Your own family wouldn't know you—I have made up a false set—for identification—"
PRIVATE
—Secretly—In another office—the wife was winning by a nose—
"——Marvelous!—She is so different—So changed——"
"—I'm giving a little party at the house tonight—Won't you come over?—"
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