About

Known credits:
164
Birthday:
1897-06-28
Place of birth:
Brooklyn [now in New York City], New York, USA
Website:
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Robert Emmett Tansey

Overview

Robert Emmett Tansey was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter, primarily known for his work in the Western genre during the 1930s and 1940s. He directed and wrote numerous films, including Badman's Gold (1951) and Timber Terrors (1935). Tansey's contributions to B-Westerns were significant, often working with limited budgets to produce engaging stories that resonated with audiences of the time. His ability to manage multiple roles in film production showcased his dedication and versatility in the industry.

Known for

Acting
1927 Riding to Fame Actor Spec (as Bert Tansey) N/A
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1918 The Witch Woman Actor Paul Martinet (as Robert Tansey) N/A
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Directing
1954 Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush Directing Director N/A
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1951 Cattle Queen Directing Director N/A
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1951 Badman's Gold Directing Director 59
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1950 Federal Man Directing Director 59
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1950 The Fighting Stallion Directing Director 59
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1950 Forbidden Jungle Directing Director 58
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1949 Kimbar of the Jungle Directing Director N/A
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1948 The Enchanted Valley Directing Director N/A
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1946 Wild West Directing Director N/A
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1946 Stars Over Texas Directing Director 59
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1946 Driftin' River Directing Director N/A
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1946 Tumbleweed Trail Directing Director N/A
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1946 Colorado Serenade Directing Director N/A
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1946 The Caravan Trail Directing Director N/A
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1946 Romance of the West Directing Director N/A
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1946 God's Country Directing Director 59
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1945 Song of Old Wyoming Directing Director 58
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1945 Wildfire Directing Director N/A
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1944 Harmony Trail Directing Director 58
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1944 Sonora Stagecoach Directing Director 58
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1944 Outlaw Trail Directing Director N/A
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1944 Arizona Whirlwind Directing Director 59
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1944 Westward Bound Directing Director 58
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1943 Death Valley Rangers Directing Director 59
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1943 Blazing Guns Directing Director 59
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1943 Haunted Ranch Directing Director 59
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1943 Two Fisted Justice Directing Director N/A
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1942 Trail Riders Directing Director N/A
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1942 Texas to Bataan Directing Director 59
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1942 Arizona Round-Up Directing Director 58
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1942 Where Trails End Directing Director N/A
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1942 Western Mail Directing Director 59
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1941 Lone Star Law Men Directing Director N/A
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1941 Riding the Sunset Trail Directing Director N/A
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1941 The Driftin' Kid Directing Director N/A
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1941 Dynamite Canyon Directing Director N/A
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1940 Rainbow Over the Range Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1936 Men of the Plains Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1935 Alias John Law Directing Assistant Director 58
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1935 Courage of the North Directing Director N/A
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1935 Timber Terrors Directing Director 59
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1934 West of the Law Directing Director N/A
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1934 The Way of the West Directing Director N/A
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1934 The Lone Rider Directing Director N/A
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1934 Pals of the West Directing Director N/A
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1934 Carrying the Mail Directing Director N/A
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1934 Sundown Trail Directing Director N/A
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1934 Arizona Cyclone Directing Director N/A
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1934 Pals of the Prairie Directing Director N/A
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1934 Badge of Honor Directing Assistant Director N/A
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1930 Romance of the West Directing Director N/A
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1926 Daily Dozens Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1954 Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush Writing Writer N/A
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1951 Cattle Queen Writing Story N/A
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1951 Badman's Gold Writing Screenplay 59
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1951 Badman's Gold Writing Story 59
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1949 Riders of the Dusk Writing Screenplay N/A
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1946 Driftin' River Writing Story N/A
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1946 The Caravan Trail Writing Story N/A
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1946 God's Country Writing Screenplay 59
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1944 Harmony Trail Writing Story 58
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1944 Sonora Stagecoach Writing Writer 58
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1944 Arizona Whirlwind Writing Story 59
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1944 Westward Bound Writing Story 58
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1943 Death Valley Rangers Writing Story 59
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1943 Blazing Guns Writing Original Story 59
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1942 Trail Riders Writing Writer N/A
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1942 Arizona Round-Up Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1942 Where Trails End Writing Story N/A
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1942 Western Mail Writing Story 59
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1941 Lone Star Law Men Writing Story N/A
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1941 Riding the Sunset Trail Writing Story N/A
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1941 Riding the Sunset Trail Writing Screenplay N/A
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1941 The Driftin' Kid Writing Writer N/A
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1941 Dynamite Canyon Writing Story N/A
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1941 Dynamite Canyon Writing Screenplay N/A
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1941 Wanderers of the West Writing Screenplay N/A
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1941 Silver Stallion Writing Screenplay N/A
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1941 The Pioneers Writing Writer N/A
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1940 Rollin' Home to Texas Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Take Me Back to Oklahoma Writing Screenplay 59
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1940 The Cowboy from Sundown Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Arizona Frontier Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Rainbow Over the Range Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 The Golden Trail Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Pals of the Silver Sage Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Rhythm of the Rio Grande Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Texas Renegades Writing Story N/A
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1939 Westbound Stage Writing Story 58
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1939 Overland Mail Writing Story 59
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1939 Overland Mail Writing Screenplay 59
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1939 Across the Plains Writing Writer 58
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1939 The Man from Texas Writing Writer N/A
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1939 Trigger Smith Writing Screenplay N/A
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1939 Lure of the Wasteland Writing Screenplay N/A
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1939 Drifting Westward Writing Original Story N/A
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1938 Gun Packer Writing Writer N/A
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1938 Where the Buffalo Roam Writing Screenplay 58
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1938 Where the Buffalo Roam Writing Story 58
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1938 The Mexicali Kid Writing Screenplay 58
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1938 Man's Country Writing Screenplay N/A
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1938 Man's Country Writing Story N/A
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1938 Gunsmoke Trail Writing Story 59
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1938 The Painted Trail Writing Screenplay 58
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1937 Romance of the Rockies Writing Screenplay N/A
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1937 Danger Valley Writing Screenplay N/A
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1937 Danger Valley Writing Story N/A
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1937 Where Trails Divide Writing Screenplay N/A
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1937 Stars Over Arizona Writing Screenplay N/A
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1937 God's Country and the Man Writing Screenplay 58
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1937 Riders of the Dawn Writing Screenplay 59
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1937 Riders of the Rockies Writing Writer 59
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1937 Sing Cowboy Sing Writing Screenplay 58
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1937 Hittin' the Trail Writing Screenplay 58
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1937 Trouble in Texas Writing Screenplay 59
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1936 Song of the Gringo Writing Screenplay 59
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1936 Men of the Plains Writing Story N/A
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1936 Men of the Plains Writing Screenplay N/A
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1936 Pinto Rustlers Writing Story N/A
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1936 Pinto Rustlers Writing Screenplay N/A
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1936 Roamin' Wild Writing Story 59
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1936 The Oregon Trail Writing Screenplay N/A
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1936 Headin' for the Rio Grande Writing Screenplay N/A
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1935 The Law of 45's Writing Screenplay 58
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1935 The New Frontier Writing Screenplay 58
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1935 The New Frontier Writing Story 58
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1935 Westward Ho Writing Screenplay 58
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1935 Paradise Canyon Writing Screenplay 58
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1934 West of the Law Writing Story N/A
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1934 West of the Law Writing Dialogue N/A
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1934 The Way of the West Writing Dialogue N/A
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1934 The Lone Rider Writing Story N/A
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1934 Carrying the Mail Writing Writer N/A
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1934 Sundown Trail Writing Story N/A
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1934 Pals of the Prairie Writing Screenplay N/A
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1934 Badge of Honor Writing Story N/A
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1934 Call of the Coyote: A Legend of the Golden West Writing Screenplay 58
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1930 Romance of the West Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1950 The Fighting Stallion Production Associate Producer 59
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1946 Wild West Production Producer N/A
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1946 Stars Over Texas Production Producer 59
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1946 Driftin' River Production Producer N/A
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1946 Tumbleweed Trail Production Producer N/A
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1946 The Caravan Trail Production Producer N/A
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1946 Romance of the West Production Producer N/A
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1944 Harmony Trail Production Associate Producer 58
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1944 Arizona Whirlwind Production Producer 59
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1944 Westward Bound Production Producer 58
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1943 Death Valley Rangers Production Producer 59
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1943 Blazing Guns Production Producer 59
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1943 The Law Rides Again Production Producer 59
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1943 Wild Horse Stampede Production Producer 58
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1942 Arizona Round-Up Production Producer 58
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1940 Pride of the Bowery Production Production Manager 59
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1940 The Cowboy from Sundown Production Production Supervisor N/A
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1940 Rainbow Over the Range Production Production Supervisor N/A
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1940 Rhythm of the Rio Grande Production Production Supervisor N/A
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1939 Trigger Smith Production Producer N/A
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1939 Drifting Westward Production Production Supervisor N/A
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1938 Gun Packer Production Supervising Producer N/A
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1938 The Painted Trail Production Producer 58
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1935 Courage of the North Production Supervising Producer N/A
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