Bordoni

The result, a song called "Do It Again," was added to the score of 1922's The French Doll at the insistence of its star, Irène Bordoni.

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Bordoni gurgled and wiped blood off his face; Danny unzipped the leather case and saw a set of bonaroos: pick gouger, baby glass cutter, chisel pry and window snap, all laid out on green velvet.

The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

Bordoni gathered his stuff up off the floor, taking extra care with his tool case.

The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

Bordoni bobbed his head; Danny let him go and unlocked the cuffs.

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Bordoni talked while Danny looked out at neon and dwindling headlights.

The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

Danny hit the light switch, hauled Bordoni up by his cuff chain and twisted his head so that it was level with a long slash of wall blood.

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Danny picked up his .45 and holstered it, helped Bordoni to his feet and shoved him into the one chair not soaked red/brown.

The Big Nowhere Ellroy, James, 1948- 1988

He flipped the wall switch; Bordoni let out a long breath.

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Let me at the same time ask information respecting Bordoni, the author of _Sacrum

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But that requires the approval of Herod (Alessio Bordoni), whose persistent ogling of Salome, his stepdaughter, disgusts her mother, Queen Herodias (Tatyana Kot).

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