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Raymond Dominick Crisara was an American trumpeter and educator. He was the principal trumpet with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra from 1941 to 1943. He was associate first trumpet with the NBC Symphony from 1946 to 1954. He was Professor of Trumpet at the University of Texas from 1978 to 2001.
The Poverty of Riches is a lost 1921 American silent drama film directed by Reginald Barker and starring Richard Dix, Leatrice Joy and Louise Lovely. It was based on a 1914 short story by Leroy Scott.
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- ↑ "Leroy Phillips". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
