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Dory Previn
★ Writing

Dory Previn

1925 – 2012 · Rahway, New Jersey, USA · Active 1961–1973

Dory Previn, born in 1925, was a notable American lyricist and writer whose work in The Third Girl from the Left (1973) showcased her unique ability to weave personal experiences into compelling narratives. Known for her candid exploration of relationships and psychological themes, Previn's lyrics reflect the complexities of her life during the 1970s. Her contributions to the film's screenplay highlight her talent for capturing the intricacies of human emotion, making her a significant figure in the realm of cult cinema.

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The Third Girl from the Left

The Third Girl from the Left

★ 9.0
Writer

A chorus girl comes to the realization that she is not getting any younger and that her longtime relationship with a nightclub comedian is going nowhere. She finds herself attracted to an unassuming but attentive--and much younger--delivery boy.

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Filmography

6 credits
1970s 1 credit
1972
TV
1960s 1 credit
1961
TV ★ 5.8
Crew Credits
1970s 2 credits
1973
Movie ★ 9.5
1973
Movie ★ 9.5
1960s 2 credits
1962
Movie ★ 4.7
1961
Movie ★ 7.1