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Only he could have written this book since probably no one else would dare! He lampoons the movie moguls, the pin-up girls and Romeos with delightful impartiality. You'll split your sides laughing at the antics of Orlando Higgens who shouts, "I hate actors!" and the frenzied cavortings of the long-suffering director, Hercule Potnik.
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Mystery, violence and murder intermingle with wacky situations, involving the most outrageous charactors you ever met. Rowdy, unpredictable, delightful!
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:54, 18 March 2014

1950 US Edition
By Ben Hecht
Publisher Harlequin Romance #32
Release Month 1950 (US)
Harlequin Romance Series
Preceded by The Golden Feather
Followed by Candle In The Morning

Book Description

Only he could have written this book since probably no one else would dare! He lampoons the movie moguls, the pin-up girls and Romeos with delightful impartiality. You'll split your sides laughing at the antics of Orlando Higgens who shouts, "I hate actors!" and the frenzied cavortings of the long-suffering director, Hercule Potnik.

Mystery, violence and murder intermingle with wacky situations, involving the most outrageous charactors you ever met. Rowdy, unpredictable, delightful!

Cover Variation (By Release Date)

1950 <br\>US Edition

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