Merton of the Movies

by Harry Leon Wilson

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The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction Collection is a unique set of short stories, poems and novels from the late 19th to early 20th centuries. From tales of love, life and heartbreaking loss to humorous stories of ghost encounters, these volumes captivate the imaginations of readers young and old. Included in this collection are a variety of dramatic and spirited poems that contemplate the mysteries of life and celebrate the wild beauty of nature. The Shelf2Life Literature and Fiction show more Collection provides readers with an opportunity to enjoy and study these iconic literary works, many of which were written during a period of remarkable creativity. show less

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Canonical title
Merton of the Movies
People/Characters
Merton Gill; Gashwiler; Tessie Kearns; Beulah Baxter; 'Flips' Montague; Jeff Baird
Important places
Simsbury, Illinois, USA; Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Related movies
Merton of the Movies (1924 | IMDb); Make Me a Star (1932 | IMDb); Merton of the Movies (1947 | IMDb)
First words
At the very beginning of the tale there comes a moment of puzzled hesitation.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)'I want to tell your readers that this little woman is more than my wife - she is my best pal; and, I may also add, my severest critic.'

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
813.52Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991900-1945
LCC
PS3545 .I6275 .M47Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1900-1960
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