"She looked as though butter wouldn't melt in her mouth—or anywhere else."
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On Maureen O'Hara. Attributed in Sheilah Graham, The Garden of Allah (New York: Crown, 1970) ch. 3, p. 66
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Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 – 26 December 1986) was a British actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.
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