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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
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 |
- Author: Ben Hecht
- Publisher: Harlequin Romance #32
- Year: 1950
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)
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