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  • Later, in 1967 and 1972, Plantard bought several plots of land on the plateau close to the Château Blanchefort and the strange outcrop known as the Rocque Nègre161—surely an odd move if he had merely created a hoax with nothing substantial behind it.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Later, in 1967 and 1972, Plantard bought several plots of land on the plateau close to the Château Blanchefort and the strange outcrop known as the Rocque Nègre161—surely an odd move if he had merely created a hoax with nothing substantial behind it.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Later, in 1967 and 1972, Plantard bought several plots of land on the plateau close to the Château Blanchefort and the strange outcrop known as the Rocque Nègre161—surely an odd move if he had merely created a hoax with nothing substantial behind it.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Rio officials are optimistic enough that the city's secretary of finance, Eduarda de La Rocque, was making the rounds of potential investors in New York in April.

    Greece: A Broken Company 2011

  • A newcomer to the DeMille troupe was a young actor with the deliriously silent-movieish name of Rod La Rocque.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • Being broke makes La Rocque a man—money corrupts, struggle strengthens.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • Victor Varconi is a politically radical foreman at the factory, who loves Leatrice and hates La Rocque.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • He was to be assigned the contracts for Leatrice Joy, Rod La Rocque, and all members of his personal staff.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • Leatrice Joy becomes a famous singer, while La Rocque stands outside pining like the mother in Stella Dallas.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

  • Since DeMille was at the time casting La Rocque in pictures entitled The Fighting Eagle and Gigolo, turning down What Price Glory seems perverse.

    Empire of Dreams Scott Eyman 2010

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