American Dreams: Season 1, Episode 12

Great Expectations (12 Jan. 2003)

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James Read's character mentions Pennsylvania's Lehigh University while talking with J.J. Pryor. Read's character in the "North and South" TV movie trilogy was from the fictional town of Lehigh Station, Pennsylvania. See more »

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Patty Pryor: I'm going to buy Skipper.
Jack Pryor: No dogs!
Patty Pryor: Skipper is Barbie's little sister.
JJ Pryor: I thought Barbie was an only child?
Meg Pryor: She was until they decided she needed a really annoying accessory.
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