He attended Sam Houston State Teacher's college in Texas where he studied business administration; in 1929, prior to graduating, he took a bookkeeping job with Gulf Oil. He drove a school bus, dug ditches, picked oranges, worked as a stock boy, and pumped gas while trying without luck to break into the movies. [on why he couldn't pick one of his films as his favorite] I simply love this business. I hated to be the daughter of a famous person because I always felt, "Why should I be getting all this attention -- he's the one who's done something.". I don't remember it being that much fun. Sons: David Andrews (1934-64) and Stephen Andrews (b. Discover Dana Andrews's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Despite his appearance in 70 films with the greatest directors and actresses of his day, in a style that paved the way for later steely actors, Dana Andrews has no star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame. The film was directed by H Bruce Humberstone. Directed by: Mark Robson I Want You 1951 | CC 6 Prime Video $199 to rent $7.99 to buy Or $0.00 with a Prime membership Starring: Dana Andrews , Dorothy McGuire and Farley Granger Directed by: Mark Robson The North Star 1943 | CC 123 Prime Video $599 to rent $19.99 to buy Andrews was reunited with Milestone at Fox for The Purple Heart (1944), then was in Wing and a Prayer (1944) for Henry Hathaway. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Dana Andrews I found on Findagrave.com. "Best Years of Our Lives" gets me every time. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? The owners of the Van Nuys gas station paid for his studies in exchange for future earnings if he ever "made it." His first wife, Janet Murray, died of pneumonia in 1935. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. After the expiration of his last studio contract in 1952, he formed his own production company, Lawrence Productions. Samuel Goldwyn eventually discovered him. Their older son, David, became a pianist, organist, composer, and radio announcer, before dying in 1964 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. Ryan and Andrews also found they had gone to the same private school in North Hollywood and, amazingly, have worked on the same tiny alley off Bayshore Boulevard for several years -- without ever meeting. Ironically, in 1974 Return to Peyton Place (1972) was also canceled and its cast and crew found out about it the same way--by reading about it in the "Times". Thanks for your help! His small screen shows include General Electric Theatre, The Barbara Stanwyck Show, and The Twilight Zone. So it wasn't the young, handsome actor in the 40s who I didn't know. President of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) from 1963-65. In 1971 he read in "The Los Angeles Times" that he was being fired from the show. 1948). Andrews then went back to Goldwyn for The North Star (1943), directed by Lewis Milestone. It's not difficult for me to hide emotion [on-screen], since I've always hidden it in my personal life. Dana Andrews TCMs Star of the Month for July could go from a suave, handsome leading man to film noir detective who kept his emotions intact. ", Ryan: I have one of those mugs! Out steps Kirk Douglas. In his first big feature, Otto Preminger, directs Dana Andrews as the solid center yet has him underplay his part, leaving space for the charismatic Clifton Webb and Vincent Price. He applied again at the famed theater and drama company, and for reasons no longer clear, was accepted. Learn more about merges. American leading man of the 1940s and 1950s, Dana Andrews was born Carver Dana Andrews on New Years Day 1909 on a farmstead outside Collins, Covington County, Mississippi. How did he feel about his career? Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Ryan: Oh yeah. I still have a mug that John Wayne gave my father that says "To Dana, from Duke. And a serial killer is on the loose While The City Sleeps (1956). To help the struggling Andrews study music at night, "The station owners stepped in with a deal: $50 a week for full-time study, in exchange for a five-year share of possible later earnings", which he started repaying after signing with Goldwyn. Although he had the lead in films such as Crack in the World (1965), Brainstorm (1965), and Town Tamer (1965), he was increasingly cast in supporting roles: Berlin, Appointment for the Spies (1965), The Loved One (1965), Battle of the Bulge (1965), and Johnny Reno (1966). Their older son, David, became a pianist, organist, composer, and radio announcer, before dying in 1964 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Over twenty years later in Hot Rods to Hell (1967), Dana Andrews reunites with State Fair (1945) co-star, Jeanne Crain. In 1963, he was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild. (In a "Word of Mouth" commentary for Turner Classic Movies, Forrest stated, "I'd have given my eye teeth to have worked with him.") Asked what film he enjoyed working on the most, he hesitated to name one, I just love this business. He was reported to own a hotel. Chronicle: You all have an advantage that most people lack when their dads are gone: you get to visit them in their movies. Failed to remove flower. This was when "Day-O" was No. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? 1944). In 1938, Andrews was spotted in the play Oh Evening Star and Samuel Goldwyn signed the promising actor to a contract, but felt he needed time to develop experience. Janet was from a rather wealthy family in small-town Iowa, and is buried there with their 2nd son, who died shortly after birth. In 1965, Andrews resumed his film work with support roles in The Satan Bug and In Harm's Way. [1] in The North Star (1943)--allowed to use his fine singing voice in the movies. Goldwyn had him stand on set wearing the identical tuxedo costume as actor David Niven in an attempt to intimidate Niven into signing a new contract, which he quickly did. He studied at Sam Houston State University. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. 1944). Andrews studied business administration at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Texas, but took a bookkeeping job with Gulf Oil in 1929, aged 20, prior to graduating. The Hursleys, who had previously created the iconic soap opera General Hospital (1963), brought aboard producer/director Gloria Monty. He was the third of thirteen children of Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister, and his wife, whose name was Annis Speed. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. [3], In 1938, Andrews was spotted in the play Oh Evening Star and Samuel Goldwyn signed the promising actor to a contract, but felt he needed time to develop experience. [5], Andrews was loaned to Edward Small to appear in Kit Carson (1940), before Goldwyn used him for the first time in a Goldwyn production: William Wyler's The Westerner (1940), featuring Gary Cooper.[6]. Daughters: Katharine Andrews (b. Often mistakenly called a wooden actor, Andrews could calmly underplay his film characters. I've made all the money I want. (1957) his character was a pilot named named Ted Stryker, the same name used by Robert Hays in Airplane! Verify and try again. His popularity reached new heights after his work in the 1944 American film Laura. A starring role in the hit Laura (1944), followed by one in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), made him a star, but no later film quite lived up to the quality of these. For two decades, the family lived in Toluca Lake, California. Reuniting with actress Linda Darnell from Fallen Angel (1945), he plays the original Ted Stryker that saves the day by landing a passenger airplane whose pilots have fallen ill from eating the fish. The last film of his career is Prince Jack, a 1985 film directed by Bert Lovitt. He retired from films in the 1960s and made, he said, more money from real estate than he ever did in movies. I finally ended up with the president of the American Psychiatry Association in Hartford telling me, "I'm damned if I know why you drink". The commentary is more like a friendly chat between Film Noir expert Eddie Mueller and Dana Andrew's daughter Susan - pleasant listening but lightweight in content. Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Around this time, alcoholism began to damage Andrews's career, and on two occasions it nearly cost him his life behind the wheel. Born in southern Mississippi, in Covington County, he was the son of a Baptist minister and his wife. Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Andrews was one of the first to speak out against the degradation of the acting profession, particularly actresses doing nude scenes just to get a role. Born in Mississippi on January 1, 1909, actor Dana Andrews grew up in Texas in a large family headed by his minister father. Try again later. We moved into this big house and we felt totally isolated. Try again later. Failed to delete memorial. Physique Before Fame He worked as a gas station attendant while studying at the Pasadena Playhouse. The farm boy from the South turned leading man, worked opposite all the great beauties, includingElizabeth Taylor,Susan Hayword, and most importantlyGene Tierney. Resend Activation Email. He played a fast-fisted police officer in the film noir Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950), also with Tierney and Preminger. Having a famous father brought glamour and preferential treatment, but it also brought an odd form of attention -- a curiosity that had little to do with them, and everything to do with their bloodlines. Death. You couldn't go out for a walk because the police would arrive and say, "What are you doing?". Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Vernon and Frieda Andrews. Murray died in 1935 as result of pneumonia. Year should not be greater than current year. . Their son David, born in 1933, was a musician and composer who died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1964. Yet he and his second wife, actress Mary Todd, lived quietly in a modest home in Studio City, California. is 5 10 . All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He appeared in a number of plays there and drew the attention of Samuel Goldwin who offered him a movie contract. After reading How I Turned $1,000 Into Five Million in Real Estate, Dana builds the Malabar [in 1982, regarding his acting career and his investments] I'm retired now. Details Blu-ray $40.97 DVD $20.99 VHS Tape from $9.95 Additional DVD options Edition Discs Price New from Used from DVD December 16, 2022 1 After some success, he raised his family inToluca Lakefor two decades at4310 Arcola Lane. Ten years later he would work with the same director Jacques Tourneur for Night of the Demon (1957). 1. Following a meeting, William Holden, Dana Andrews, and former SAG-president Ronald Reagan, go across the street to continue their conversation atGotham Restaurant. In 1972, became one the first actors to appear in a television public service advertisement concerning the dangers of alcoholism. [10], Andrews spent the 1970s in supporting roles of Hollywood films such as The Failing of Raymond (1971), Innocent Bystanders (1972), Airport 1975 (1974), A Shadow in the Streets (1975), The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975), Take a Hard Ride (1975), The Last Tycoon (1976), The Last Hurrah (1977), and Good Guys Wear Black (1978). Another well-known work in Andrews career is the 1972 spy thriller Innocent Bystanders. 1948) Occupation Actor Dana Andrews(January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an Americanmovie actor. Their brief affair I just remembered the whole entrance: the hair, the car, the convertible. Once playing the love struck young couple, Dana and Jeanne are now parents with kids, being terrorized by a group of teenagers in a 58 Chevy Corvette. He and his brother, Steve Forrest, appeared in separate television episodes of "The Twilight Zone" from 1959 to 1963. He played opposite future star Robert Preston in a play about composers Gilbert and Sullivan, and soon thereafter was offered a contract by Samuel Goldwyn. He suffered from Alzheimers disease during the last years of his life. This account has been disabled. , money, salary, income, and assets. Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Handsome enough to be a matinee idol, Andrews made his way to California during the early depths of the Depression to try acting. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Chronicle: How did he cope with not getting the jobs he wanted? The beautiful Brit bombshell, Janette Scott, also a lyric in a Rocky Horror song, plays Danas wife in A Crack in the World (1965). In mid-summer 1969 he was hired to be the lead in an NBC daytime soap opera to be called Bright Promise (1969). After he took singing lessons, he decided to give the Pasadena Playhouse a second go, and much to his surprise, he was accepted. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. (wal mhuqil sa kawas tay 1992) Stephen ru Susan. 1948) Occupation Actor Dana Andrews(January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an Americanmovie actor. Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an American movie actor. Andrews took steps to curb his addiction and in his later years was an outspoken member of the National Council on Alcoholism, who decried public refusal to face the problem. Andrews appeared in many films over the years, including Boomerang (1947), Night Song (1947), No Minor Vices (1948), Sealed Cargo (1951), Assignment: Paris (1952), Duel in the Jungle (1954) and Strange Lady in Town (1955). The plot was about how students at the fictional Bancroft College were being trained to be the "bright promise" leaders of the future. When he was at home, he was sort of a recluse and would spend a lot of time by himself, sort of brooding about things. And I was wanting to meet Harry Belafonte, so he came in and sat on my bed and sang a song to me. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Having worked with directors John Ford, Jean Renoir, Otto Preminger, William Wyler, and Elia Kazan, Dana Andrews would addFritz Lang to the list. He was one of the most famous Hollywoodactors Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Dana Andrews (6502782)? WebJoan Fontaine and Dana Andrews, Movie Life, October 1950. Publicity Listings This is a carousel with slides. They had one son named David, who became a musician and a composer. Andrews: "In Harm's Way" was another one. It's just so moving for me to see my father doing such a good job. He attended college in Texas but soon began drifting from job to job. And then, not too long later, I was able to see the same hand in "Best Years of Our Lives." In 1969 he took a role as a university president in the daytime television soap opera Bright Promise at NBC. Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, USA. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. He made Elephant Walk (1954) in Ceylon, a film better known for Vivien Leigh's nervous breakdown and replacement by Elizabeth Taylor. Oscars, yet not even so much as a nomination for Dana Andrews. Andrews also received appreciation for his role in the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives, which was directed by William Wyler. That's all. Brian Donlevy is the local banker for the prospectors with a gambling problem. Back at Fox, Andrews was given his first lead, in the B-picture war movie Berlin Correspondent (1942). He later explained that he didn't correct their mistake because he felt the singer dubbing him probably needed the money. 1935), place of death: Los Alamitos, California, United States, Notable Alumni: Sam Houston State University, See the events in life of Dana Andrews in Chronological Order, (Best Known for His Role as Fred Derry in the Film The Best Years of Our Lives). Trained as an opera singer, but was rarely--e.g. There was an error deleting this problem. A system error has occurred. Uh-oh, it looks like your Internet Explorer is out of date. When he was working he was very up and outgoing and warm and friendly. He worked on a government propaganda film December 7th: The Movie (1943), then was used by Goldwyn again in Up in Arms (1944), supporting Danny Kaye. Duel in the Jungle (1954) was an adventure tale, Three Hours to Kill (1954) and Smoke Signal (1955) were Westerns, Strange Lady in Town (1955) was a Greer Garson vehicle, and Comanche (1956) another Western. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. His career faltered around 1950, possibly because of his addiction to alcohol. He died of congestive heart failure and pneumonia in 1992, aged 83. Andrews studied opera and also entered the Pasadena Community Playhouse, the famed theatre company and drama school. He was one of the most famous Hollywoodactors during the 1940s. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Directed by Otto Preminger, the film is based on the 1943 novel of the same name, written by Vera Caspary. Learn more about managing a memorial . I went through all the psychiatry thing, trying to find out why I drank. He appeared in scores of plays there in the 1930s, becoming a favorite of the company. Javascript is not enabled in your browser. The film did well commercially, earning over $23 million on a budget of around $2 million. Weve updated the security on the site. Omar Sharif. Boomerang (1947), directed by Elia Kazan, is based on a true story about a vagrant set up for murder, but prosecutor Henry Harvey played by Dana Andrews chooses to risk his career for the truth. It was two years before Goldwyn and 20th Century-Fox (to whom Goldwyn had sold half of Andrews' contract) put him in a film, but the roles, though secondary, were mostly in top-quality pictures such as The Westerner (1940) and The Ox-Bow Incident (1942). The woman is played by Gene Tierney, one of the five films she would make with Andrews. I mean, he was so bitter about his career . On November 17, 1939, Andrews married actress Mary Todd, with whom he had three children: Katharine, Stephen, and Susan. He soon began acting in non-starring roles in good quality films, "The Westerner" (1940), "The Ox-Bow Incident" (1942), and a starring role and the obsessed detective in "Laura" (1944), "The Best Years of Our Lives" (1946), and "Where the Sidewalk Ends" (1950). In the one musical he did make, State Fair (1945), his voice was dubbed because the studio was unaware he was a trained singer. Dana Andrews was one of Hollywoods masked men, and even more than bigger stars like Bogart, he was the quintessential nineteen-forties man. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. They were all doing Westerns and then they made those big war movies, like "Battle of the Bulge" (1965). Three Hollywood daughters who live in San Francisco came together recently to compare notes on a movieland childhood: Judy Wyler Sheldon, daughter of Oscar-winning director William Wyler ("Ben Hur," "Roman Holiday"); Susan Andrews, whose father, Dana Andrews, starred in Wyler's "The Best Years of Our Lives"; and Lisa Ryan, daughter of movie great Robert Ryan ("Billy Budd," "Bad Day at Black Rock"). GREAT NEWS! Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. WebAs per our current Database, Dana Andrews died on Dec 17, 1992 (age 83). Sorry! Ryan: Maybe they were drinking together there. He got his start In 1952, Andrews toured with his wife, Mary Todd, in The Glass Menagerie, and in 1958, he replaced Henry Fonda (his former co-star in The Oxbow Incident and Daisy Kenyon) on Broadway in Two for the Seesaw.[5]. Back at Fox, Andrews was in The Frogmen (1951), then Goldwyn cast him in I Want You (1951), an overwrought attempt to repeat the success of The Best Years of Our Lives, during the Cold War era Korean War.[9]. [4] After twelve months, Goldwyn sold part of Andrews' contract to 20th Century Fox, where he was put to work on the first of two B pictures; his first role was in Lucky Cisco Kid (1940). He said he made more money from real estate than he ever did in movies. So I quit. WebPrime Video. He toured the country, giving lectures for Alcoholics Anonymous, and worked actively with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. The Andrews went toBobs Big Boy Burbankto get the very best food and hospitality at a fair price. Meanwhile, he studied opera and entered the Pasadena Community Playhouse. Heart also benefits from one of Susan Hayward's best performances. He finally was able to control his addiction to alcohol, and in later years, did speaking tours for the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. A leading man during the 1940s, he continued acting in less prestigious roles and character parts into the 1980s. Andrews attended college at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville[2] and studied business administration in Houston. Andrews: He was completely drunk when he made that movie so that's a hard one for me to see. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. WebDana Andrews (January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an American movie actor. You'd arrive and the fans were looking in the car (at my father) and they'd say, "Oh, that's nobody." Then in Airport 1975 (1974) he appeared in a small but important role. However, if viewed simply as a film and not as an adaptation, Heart is an above average and enjoyable little "weepie." A lot of it was good and my father was a wonderful person, but as you may know he struggled with alcoholism. In the 1970s he played an airplane pilot in several motion pictures. In July 2022, he was honored as Turner Classic Movies Star of the Month. I thought he'd been forgotten. The mayor wired back: "We will not change our name to Andrews. [7] In 2007, the film ranked number 37th on AFI's Top 100 Years100 Movies. Dana Andrews was one of Hollywoods masked men, and even more than bigger stars like Bogart, he was the quintessential nineteen-forties man. He got his start playing heroic average G.I.s in war movies, and enacted the plight of the returning vet in The Best Years of Our Lives. Assignment: Paris (1952) was not widely seen. The Hollywood daughters each named their personal favorites from their father's films: Susan Andrews: Swamp Water, The Ox-Bow Incident, Laura, The Best Years of Our Lives, Boomerang! Whether or not you want to remain miserable is up to you". (1980) is literally a shot-for-shot remake, ironically starring Bobs Big Boy Burbank Hall-of-Famer, Robert Hays as Ted Striker.. 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He played opposite future star Robert Preston in a play about composers Gilbert and Sullivan, and soon thereafter was offered a contract by Samuel Goldwyn.It was two years before Goldwyn and 20th Century-Fox (to whom Goldwyn had sold half of Andrews' contract) put him in a film, but the roles, though secondary, were mostly in top-quality pictures such as The Westerner (1940) and The Ox-Bow Incident (1942). Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, The Highly Sensitive: How to Find Inner Peace, Develop Your Gifts, and Thrive, Or $0.00 with a Fandor trial on Prime Video Channels, A Walk In the Sun: Restored Collector's Edition, Hollywood Enigma: Dana Andrews (Hollywood Legends Series), All customers get FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. pucing kalas nya, Andrews nbwan Alzheimer's (). WebDana Andrews kawas tay 1909, ryax sa tay 1 nqu tay 1, Dana Andrews, squliq na Bunge. Andrews continued to make films like The Crowded Sky (1960) and Madison Avenue (1961). He occasionally played leads in low-budget films like The Frozen Dead (1966), The Cobra (1967) and Hot Rods to Hell (1967), however, by the late 1960s he had evolved into a character actor, as in The Ten Million Dollar Grab (1967), No Diamonds for Ursula (1967), and The Devil's Brigade (1968). Audrey Hepburn just couldn't have been nicer and more genuine. 37.156.244.11 You were expected to sit there for a long time, all dressed up, and everybody had their nanny and their nurse behind them making sure they were behaving. Andrews studied opera and also entered the Pasadena Community Playhouse, the famed theatre company and drama school. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. Dana Andrews' most critically acclaimed work was with Tierney inLaura(1944). Singing was his first passion and he tried to become a singer before pursuing acting. Eventually, he controlled his addiction and later worked actively with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. Dana Patrick Andrews, age 60, died from a long battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). There is a problem with your email/password. Susan Andrews on her father Dana Andrew's career, Otto Preminger, the hard road from Texas, growing up normal, "the boat", alcoholism Show more. He was suffering from Alzheimers disease during the last years of his life. Mueller is completely over the top about Preminger and Andrews - they weren't THAT good! From 1952 to 1954, he also starred in the radio series I Was a Communist for the FBI, which was about Matt Cvetic, an FBI informant, who infiltrated the Communist Party of the United States of America. 1942) and Susan Andrews (b. Ryan: Well, he drank quite a bit, too. He appeared in scores of plays there in the 1930s, becoming a favorite of the company. Sheldon: The few times I went to some big deal with my parents, like the Academy Awards, we'd go in a limo. And you know, that's a treat. Dana Andrews falls into the not to be dismissed B-movie stage of his career with the disaster genre film, Zero Hour! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. We had Jayne Mansfield on one side and Walt Disney on the other. His employer at a Van Nuys gas station believed in him and agreed to invest in him, asking to be repaid if and when Andrews made it as an actor. The 1946 drama film The Best Years of Our Lives, is without a doubt one of Dana Andrews most popular works. The only movie they appeared in together was "Sealed Cargo" (1951). Andrews turned to real estate after becoming too old to be cast as a hero. And that was very intense. | The producers deemed the film too intense for television and released it theatrically, including drive-ins, instead. in. He also appeared regularly on TV in such shows as Ironside, Get Christie Love!, Ellery Queen, The American Girls, The Hardy Boys, and The Love Boat. In 1947, he was voted the 23rd most popular actor in the U.S.[8]. Andrews began appearing on television on such shows as Playhouse 90 ("Right Hand Man", "Alas, Babylon"), General Electric Theatre, The Barbara Stanwyck Show, Checkmate, The DuPont Show of the Week, The Twilight Zone ("No Time Like the Past"), The Dick Powell Theatre, Alcoa Premiere, Ben Casey, and Theatre of Stars. Andrews was to play university president Thomas Boswell, the central character around whom other characters and story lines would be spun. Susan Hayward dominates her scenes but Andrews and Donlevy are very effective and there are also good turns by Ward Bond, Lloyd Bridges and Andy Devine. 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