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Sandra Dee: New Jersey
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Dee was born Alexandra Zuck in Bayonne, New Jersey. Her mother often lied about her age to help her get ahead in work and school, according to the Web site Internet Movie Database.
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Ms. Dee was probably best remembered for her portrayal of Gidget, a tomboyish California teenager who discovered the joys of surfing and boys in Paul Wendkos's 1959 film of the same name. The bright, chirpy Ms. Dee defined a new kind of natural, sun-soaked innocence that America, and much of the rest of the world, quickly embraced as the radiantly healthy, outdoorsy essence of Southern California living.
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Mona and Dee Dee have a falling-out when Dee Dee throws a wild party and installs a new hot tub that leaks into Mona's apartment. The family tension contributes to a medical emergency involving their father (Obba Babatunde).
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