Surrounded by Water(2020)
Joan Morrissey lit up a room. She was a lounge singer six nights a week and raised her six children. She sold over 50,000 records and when a record company sent her a cheque for $38.00 she took them to court.
Movie: Surrounded by Water
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Joan
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