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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

READING THE STARS


Between 1941 and 1947, Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin,  put out a series of hardback books each “starring” a well-known, real-life film star involved in a completely made-up adventure.  Shirley Temple, Gene Tierney, Betty Grable, Jane Withers, Dorothy Lamour, Judy Garland, Gregory Peck, John Payne and Van Johnson were among the stars who had fictional adventures in these stories.

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