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Women In Love nay Christe Plot at Barclay and Weiss
Ann Delafield, a nineteen year old shopper at Barclay and Weiss, devises a plan to fund her family's finances after her father's bank failure. She collaborates with Paul Bradley the store’s merchandise manager to stage a masked charity skating carnival using discounted masks and dominoes, aiming to boost sales and appease rival Brenda Selz while navigating romance and workplace tensions. Gordon Gavin and Renita Parrish appear as competing interests amid advertising drama.
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Ann Delafield
Barclay and Weiss
Ann
Paul Bradley
Brenda Selz
Paul
Gordon Gavin
Gordon
Renita Parrish
Benita
Bradley
Brenda
Ordon Gavin
Anne Delafield
Grapevine Telegraph
Mr. Bradley
Park Avenue
Cora Schmidt
Delafield
Madison Square Garden
Bernice
East 54Th Street
Freddy
Claire
de Freya
Barclay and Weiss’ Department Store
Hallowe'en
Captain de Freya
Garden
Hudson River