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Mary Girl is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Norman McKinnel, Jessie Winter and Margaret Bannerman. [1]

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  1. "Mary-girl (1917) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2016.