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Saturday, September 26, 2009
Hollywood's Universal Pictures and Mattel are developing a live-action movie based on the Barbie doll, film industry sources said.
Variety said producers are working with writers to create a storyline for the picture.
Mattel describes the thin-waist, big-bust miniature mannequin as the No. 1 girls item in the toy industry, the top doll property in the United States and the leading worldwide property in the traditional toy industry, the entertainment industry trade newspaper said.
"Barbie is the most famous doll in history, a unique cultural icon in the world of brands," Variety quoted Universal Pictures Chairman
