Ron Haddrick
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Birthday: April 09, 1929
Deathday: February 11, 2020
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Known For
The Informant
2008-11-14
The Informant
Overview: McInnes plays a suburban dad who works as a police informant for a federal investigative agency. The character’s background is shrouded in mystery, with intelligence officers seeking to uncover the truth about his past by working with him.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-11-14
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Quigley Down Under
1990-10-17
Quigley Down Under
Overview: American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston's ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when Quigley finds out that Marston's real target is the aborigines, Quigley hits the road. Now, even American expatriate Crazy Cora can't keep Quigley safe in his cat-and-mouse game with the homicidal Marston.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-10-17
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Children of the Revolution
1996-12-26
Children of the Revolution
Overview: A man (Richard Roxburgh) the Australian government blames for 1990s political woes blames his mother (Judy Davis), a communist Stalin seduced in 1951.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-12-26
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Carnivale
2000-02-09
Carnivale
Overview: A group of children are transported through a portal to another dimension where they are thrilled to discover a magical amusement park just for them.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2000-02-09
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A Christmas Carol
1982-07-31
A Christmas Carol
Overview: In this timeless Charles Dickens Story, Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean, miserly merchant, lacking in any Christmas Spirit, receives ominous warnings from the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas Future as they each take him on strange and magical journeys to show him that even the poor, the crippled and the sick are rich in love and goodwill at Christmas time - an experience that will change Scrooge forever.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-07-31
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
1986-12-21
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Overview: This is an adaptation of the novel "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" by Victor Hugo, produced by Burbank Films Australia.
Genres: Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-12-21
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Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four
1983-12-31
Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four
Overview: Third Sherlock Holmes animated film starring Peter O'Toole.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-31
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Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet
1983-12-31
Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet
Overview: Holmes & Watson have one baffling clue to help them track down the crime of an American visitor in London.
Genres: Mystery Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-31
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Nicholas Nickleby
1985-03-16
Nicholas Nickleby
Overview: One twenty-year old boy, driven by what is right and just, overcomes the forces of unconscionable greed. This classic tale of human nature is brought to the screen in this entertaining animated feature.
Genres: Animation Family Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-03-16
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Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse
1983-01-01
Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse
Overview: Holmes & Watson investigate a cursed family.
Genres: Animation Drama Action Comedy Thriller Mystery Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear
1983-01-01
Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear
Overview: Holmes & Watson receive a letter from an informant who known by the pseudonym Fred Porlock. Porlock is a man well connected with criminals. The letter is written in code, and Holmes determines that the code comes from the words in a book. They decipher the code by page and column and find that John Douglas of Birlstone House is in danger.
Genres: Animation Mystery TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Rob Roy
1987-01-01
Rob Roy
Overview: The tale of Scottish legend Rob Roy MacGregor is retold in beautiful animation. Rob Roy borrows money from the local nobility to buy cattle to increase his status in life. When the money is stolen, he must use the fighting skills he's tried to avoid in order to escape the powerful men who believe he stole the money. Rob Roy begins by fighting for his own survival, as well as his family's, but pretty soon he is fighting for the people of Scotland. Heroism, courage, and sacrifice are at the center of this stirring tale. Rob Roy is a worthy addition to any film library.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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The Camel Boy
1984-05-08
The Camel Boy
Overview: Young Ali and his camel-driver grandfather Moussa take part in an expedition through the Australian Outback. Faced with prejudice, Moussa's knowledge and the hardiness of his camels in the punishing conditions quickly prove vital to both the success of the expedition and the survival of its members.
Genres: Animation Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-08
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Around the World with Dot
1981-12-04
Around the World with Dot
Overview: In this magical film Dot joins up with Santa Claus in order to help her friend the mother kangaroo find her lost baby. The pair take off into the air in Santa’s sleigh led by two kangaroos and travel the world searching for the zoo where the lost kangaroo has been sent.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-04
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Dot and the Bunny
1983-04-03
Dot and the Bunny
Overview: Dot ventures out into the bush determined to finally locate the little lost joey and reunite him with his mother. On her way she meets a silly bunny rabbit who tries to convince Dot that he is the joey she is looking for. Dot is delighted by his antics and names her new companion 'Funny Bunny'. Together they continue the search for the joey. On the way Dot learns that Funny Bunny is really a very lonely rabbit. His family were killed by hunters and he has been on his own ever since. They find mother kangaroo, and though she has not yet found her joey, when she sees the lonely bunny she realises she has found someone else to look after.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-04-03
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The Fourth Wish
1976-07-16
The Fourth Wish
Overview: The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes - and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal.
Genres: Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-07-16
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The Death Train
1978-08-21
The Death Train
Overview: An insurance investigator comes to a small town to investigate the death of a man insured by his company. The local residents believe his death was caused by his being run over by a ghost train. However, the investigator is sure there is a more rational explanation...
Genres: Thriller Crime Horror TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-08-21
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A Journey to the Center of the Earth
1977-11-13
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
Overview: Following the instructions on a mysterious parchment, Prof. Lindenbrock and his companion, Alex, discover and explore the center of the Earth, a mysterious place full of dangerous electrical storms, prehistoric reptiles and swamp monsters. Based on author Jules Verne's fantasy novel, this animated adventure follows the explorers' struggles to survive and prove their findings to the rest of the world.
Genres: Animation Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-13
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Travels of Marco Polo
1972-01-01
Travels of Marco Polo
Overview: Explorer Marco Polo is assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to China, to try to convert the "pagan" Kublai Khan to Christianity. However, on a dangerous trek through the mountains, the priests decide they don't believe that China even exists, and when Marco tries to argue the point, they abandon him and turn back. He eventually makes it through the mountains and into the fabled land of China, where he is received at the court of Kublai Khan as an envoy. Accompanied by his faithful servant Pedro, Marco spends 20 years in that country, and when he eventually returns to Europe what he brings with him changes the course of history forever.
Genres: Animation TV Movie War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Kidnapped
1973-10-22
Kidnapped
Overview: Animated version of Robert Louis Stevenson's adventure in which a young Scottish boy is enslaved by his wicked uncle.
Genres: Adventure Animation TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-10-22
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The Black Arrow
1973-12-02
The Black Arrow
Overview: Animated adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic.
Genres: Animation Adventure History TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-12-02
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Off on a Comet
1976-01-01
Off on a Comet
Overview: A Russian count and a French captain and his corporal survey the Algerian coast. Suddenly they are swept up in a mysterious storm. Afterwards, their world is unfamiliar, but they find a science professor who leads them into a new adventure.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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The Golden Cage
1975-08-09
The Golden Cage
Overview: Murat (Ilhan Kuyululu), an older Turkish migrant in Australia, works hard to achieve his dream of buying a truck, and of returning a rich man to Turkey to marry the woman he loves. He uses his savings to visit Turkey to celebrate his sister's wedding. Running in parallel is another story, featuring the younger Ayhan (Sait Memisoglu), who in contrast has an affair with an Australian girl Sarah (Kate Sheil).
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-08-09
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The Count of Monte Cristo
1973-09-23
The Count of Monte Cristo
Overview: Cartoon adaptation of the classic of world literature by Alexandre Dumas, which tells the dramatic odyssey of Edmond Dantes since he's unjustly accused and sentenced for life.
Genres: Animation Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-23
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The Big Killing
1965-04-21
The Big Killing
Overview: Peter Ashbury is a young man who lives on Palm Beach, Sydney, with an expensive wife Mary and house he cannot afford. Their neighbours and close friends are Liz and Charles Barcher. He makes a £25,000 bet to murder Liz, the wife of the wealthy Charles. When the wife dies, blame attaches to Peter and then to his wife Mary.
Genres: TV Movie Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-04-21
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The Swiss Family Robinson
1973-10-28
The Swiss Family Robinson
Overview: Shipwrecked on a remote island, a family of castaways must overcome a host of challenges in their strange new environment. But with courage and ingenuity, the Robinsons build a happy home, even in the face of such dangers as wild animals and pirates. Based on the classic novel by Johann Wyss, this animated tale about love, cooperation and the joys of simple living offers wholesome entertainment for the entire family.
Genres: Adventure Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-10-28
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Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
2000-01-27
Beware of Greeks Bearing Guns
Overview: Manos, a Greek school teacher, is forced to travel to Melbourne, Australia when the man who murdered his grandfather 57 years ago surfaces there. While the reluctant Manos is tutored in the art of revenge by old friend Stephanos, he also attempts to patch things up with his former fiance Nicki.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: el
Release Date: 2000-01-27
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The Amorous Dentist
1983-01-01
The Amorous Dentist
Overview: The story of a 1865 murder trial that scandalized the people of Sydney. Louis Bertrand, a society dentist and womanizer, is determined to have Mrs. Kinder, a woman of dubious morals, to himself, and so plots to murder her husband.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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The Odyssey
1987-11-09
The Odyssey
Overview: After the Trojan War a legendary hero Odysseus makes his valiant voyage at sea, trying to reach the shores of his beloved home. While he and his crew are protected by the goddess Athena, the sea god Poseidon is avenging the harm done to his son, the giant Cyclops, by inflicting such wrathful enemies as Circe and Scylla upon the men.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-11-09
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The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
1976-11-06
The Haunting of Hewie Dowker
Overview: Hewie Dowker, a New South Wales (Sydney) police officer who becomes aware that he has psychic abilities, which haunt him as he has recurrent visions of a young girl being murdered during a black mass.
Genres: TV Movie Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-11-06
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Storybook Classics: The Legend of Hiawatha
1988-01-01
Storybook Classics: The Legend of Hiawatha
Overview: Hiawatha is just a boy when his tribe's wise man foretells of a drought that will plague his people. As a man, Hiawatha is chosen to make a perilous journey to far- away White Mountain, where he must learn the secrets of the Great Bear in order to save his tribe from starvation. Along the way, he battles and outwits many legendary creatures of the forest, including the evil Wind Wolves who haunt the forest of night.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Three Musketeers
1973-11-23
The Three Musketeers
Overview: "The Three Musketeers" is 1973 animated TV movie from Hanna Barbera that is a remake of their own 1968 cartoon of the same name. In this film, the queen consort of France is falsely accused by Cardinal Richelieu of being involved in a plot to overthrow her husband, the king of France. The king's musketeers, Athos, Porthos, Aramis and a new recruit named D'Artagnan, attempt to solve the situation.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-23
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Codgers
2011-06-24
Codgers
Overview: Five Aussie codgers meet at the gym each week to exercise, chew the fat, sling off, sing and have a bloody good laugh! Among the jokes and the secrets, the back strain and biceps, they learn that ‘difference’ is more to do with your point of view and that no matter what, ‘you wouldn’t be dead for quids!’
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-06-24
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
1970-11-26
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Overview: Animated Remake
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-11-26
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Great Expectations: The Untold Story
1987-02-07
Great Expectations: The Untold Story
Overview: A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-02-07
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A Christmas Carol
1969-12-01
A Christmas Carol
Overview: On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-12-01
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Treasure Island
1971-11-28
Treasure Island
Overview: This 1971 animated movie tells the well-known story of Jim Hawkins and his adventures in search of treasure of Treasure Island.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-28
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The Adventures of Sinbad
1979-11-23
The Adventures of Sinbad
Overview: Sinbad relates the story to his son of his adventures in trying to reclaim the Caliph's magic lamp from the Old Man of the Sea.
Genres: Animation Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-23
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The Gentlemen of Titipu
1973-06-01
The Gentlemen of Titipu
Overview: The Emperor of Japan is scheduled to visit the small fishing village of Titipu for the annual cherry blossom festival. Unfortunately, during the ceremony the town tailor, Koko, winks at the pretty Kataisha, who is to be the wife of the Emperor's son Nanki Poo. Koko is promptly arrested and thrown in a dark, dank dungeon and sentenced to death for disrespecting the Emperor. Things look bleak for Koko until Nanki Poo falls in love with the lovely Yum Yum, and Koko gets caught up in a scheme to deceive the Emperor.
Genres: Animation Music Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-06-01
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The Story of Bubbleboy
2006-02-26
The Story of Bubbleboy
Overview: In a stab-happy world, a sad outcast wrestles with his demons. The Story of Bubbleboy is a film about being trapped by the past and redeemed by the future.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-02-26
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Sarah
1982-08-01
Sarah
Overview: During World War II, an orphaned young girl seeks to survive and perhaps even help resistance fighters battle the Nazis.
Genres: Animation History War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1982-08-01
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Moby-Dick
1975-01-01
Moby-Dick
Overview: In 1841 young Ishmael signs aboard the whaling ship Pequod, under the command of the strict, one-legged Capt. Ahab. Ishmael soon finds out that Ahab is searching for the legendary white whale, Moby Dick, who cost Ahab his leg, and he will let nothing stand in the way of getting his revenge on the beast.
Genres: Adventure Drama Animation TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Dawn!
1979-03-07
Dawn!
Overview: Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-03-07
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20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1973-11-22
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Overview: Professor Arronax and Ned Land meet Captain Nemo, who reveals that the so-called sea monster they've been told about is actually his submarine The Nautilus.
Genres: Animation Adventure Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-22
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From the Earth to the Moon
1979-12-24
From the Earth to the Moon
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Genres: Animation Adventure Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-24
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Master of the World
1976-10-23
Master of the World
Overview: April 1910. Inspector John Strock travels to Morganton, North Carolina. There, the government entrusts him with a mission of the utmost importance: to climb and inspect a mountain called the Eagle's Nest from which alarming flaming trails escape...
Genres: Animation Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-10-23
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The Mysterious Island
1975-11-15
The Mysterious Island
Overview: March 23rd, 1885. Fighting rages in the city and the southerners gain ground. Meanwhile, five northern prisoners, accompanied by their dog Tob, manage to escape. In their escape from the enemy, they had no choice but to board a hot air balloon to survive the chaos of the terrain. It is then that the flying machine will take them to a mysterious place, perhaps even more dangerous than the war itself...
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-15
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Robinson Crusoe
1972-11-23
Robinson Crusoe
Overview: The only survivor of a ship's crew, Robinson finds himself alone with his dog, his cat and his parrot on an almost deserted island...
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-23
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The Legend of Robin Hood
1971-11-14
The Legend of Robin Hood
Overview: In 1194 England, it is a time of rebellion as King Richard is away fighting in the Crusades, and his evil brother Prince John has employed the malicious Sheriff of Nottingham to take advantage of the people. It is up to Robin Hood and his Merry Men, Little John, Will Scarlett, and Friar Tuck, as they take on the scheming Sheriff in their defense of the poor and powerless.
Genres: Animation Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-11-14
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The Prince and the Pauper
1972-11-26
The Prince and the Pauper
Overview: 1972 animated adaptation of the classic Mark Twain tale
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-26
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Dot and the Kangaroo
1977-05-14
Dot and the Kangaroo
Overview: An Australian girl gets lost in the Outback, but she's befriended by a kangaroo who gives her a ride in her pouch as they search for the girl's home. Aiding the pair are musically gifted koalas, platypuses, and kookaburras in this film based on Ethel Pedley's 1899 children's book, with animated humans and animals superimposed upon a live-action background.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-14
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The Alice
2004-01-08
The Alice
Overview: Alice Springs is the scene of an enchanting date with destiny. Great planetary forces are at work, drawing people to a total eclipse of the sun - An unorthodox hero seeking the love of his life, a central Australian tour gone wrong, a young romantic lost in the desert, a rogue road train and a young woman having fantasies about killing her drop-kick of a husband...
Genres: Drama TV Movie Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-08
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