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Mary Hayley Bell

  • Whistle down the wind.

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  • [At age 9:] Like coulour fading from the evening sky / You slipped away without a cry / And left me / Curiussley afrade ...

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    • "To Nosey Parker, A Rat," What Shall We Do Tomorrow? ()
  • I carried the black dog of guilt on my back, but I wore my resentment rakishly, like a bowler hat.

Mary Hayley Bell, English actor, playwright

(1911 - 2005)

Mary Hayley Bell was Lady Mills in private life. Whistle Down the Wind was made into a film starring daughter Hayley Mills, and later into an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.