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Also Known As Arthur Murray Teichman
Born April 4, 1895 • New York City • New York
Died March 3, 1991 (aged 95) • Honolulu • Hawaii

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Arthur Murray and Louise Brooks demonstrating the “Recovery Dance”, a dance Murray dedicated to Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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