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656:January 19,
487:Norman Lear
427:Shari Lewis
422:Jo Stafford
397:Roger Smith
362:Andy Devine
296:NBC Studios
164:of episodes
106:Directed by
96:Norman Lear
1711:Categories
1629:Ford Field
1624:Fordlândia
1543:Jim Farley
1527:Henry Ford
1472:Motorcraft
1382:Ford Union
1350:AutoLatina
1207:Land Rover
1180:Ford Japan
1175:Ford India
1129:Quick Lane
892:Divisions/
531:References
483:Bud Yorkin
449:Queen Mary
387:John Payne
372:Lee Marvin
352:Allen Case
237:1961-06-29
227:1956-10-04
200:25 minutes
181:Bud Yorkin
172:Production
153:of seasons
110:Bud Yorkin
92:Written by
1605:Big Three
1530:(Founder)
1517:Designers
1484:Platforms
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1385:(Belarus)
1062:Argentina
1057:Australia
1011:(1939–65)
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995:(1949–76)
987:(1985–89)
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963:(1917–64)
955:(1956–59)
947:(1956–59)
939:(1960–61)
824:March 30,
597:March 22,
382:Tom Nolan
1686:Category
1658:New Edge
1587:Munchi's
1499:Vehicles
1432:products
1417:(Brazil)
1401:(France)
1377:(Russia)
1202:Kwik-Fit
1160:Cosworth
780:and the
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506:See also
468:in 1960.
177:Producer
126:Composer
116:Starring
1696:Commons
1648:History
1577:Team RS
1462:Engines
1414:Troller
1398:Matford
1369:(China)
1361:(49.9%)
1342:Argo AI
1274:Current
1247:Visteon
1242:Troller
1155:Chariot
1107:Romania
1097:Ireland
1092:Germany
1040:Current
1000:Monarch
976:Mercury
960:Fordson
920:Lincoln
901:Current
894:marques
791:YouTube
309:Peanuts
265:variety
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220:Release
210:Network
145:English
86:Variety
1509:People
1477:Mercon
1406:Samcor
1335:Former
1190:Jaguar
1143:Former
1102:Italia
1087:France
1082:Europe
1077:Credit
1072:Canada
1067:Brazil
1008:Thames
992:Meteor
984:Merkur
971:(1960)
913:Raptor
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523:, and
1546:(CEO)
1393:(50%)
1345:(42%)
1326:(32%)
1318:(60%)
1310:(41%)
1297:(50%)
1284:(50%)
1252:Volvo
1237:Th!nk
952:Edsel
936:Comet
292:color
82:Genre
1232:Spin
908:Ford
849:IMDb
826:2024
813:ISBN
732:2010
706:2010
684:2010
658:2015
628:2010
599:2020
586:ISBN
565:2017
288:1958
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306:'s
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273:NBC
214:NBC
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162:No.
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