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Diamond Jim Brady film shines amid lavish production
Universal's Diamond Jim recounts James Brady's 61 active years shaping a life of diamonds and drama. Edward Arnold stars as Brady with Jean Arthur, Binnie Barnes and Cesar Romero, aided by lavish sets and authentic recreations from New York's turn of the century cafes to a dramatic train wreck sequence.
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Diamond Jim
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Brady
Parker Morell
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Joan Crawford
Sadie McKee
Francis X. Bushman
Essanay Company
Chicago
Hollywood
Miss Arthur
Binnie Barnes
Lillian Russell
Miss Barnes
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Miss Russell
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Edward Sutherland
Otis Harlan
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Universal
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Jean Arthur
Emma Parry
New York
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Diamond Jim’ Company
Eddie Arnold
Cesar Romero
Central Park
Edward Arnold
Jean-Arthur
Bmnnie Barnes
Diamond Jim Brady
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