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Originally published in 1939, this book spent six months on the national bestseller lists and went through 23 hardcover printings. "A novel written out of love and meticulous observation" ("New York Herald Tribune"), the story recounts the trials and tribulations of a group of Johns Hopkins medical students who boarded at Miss Susie Slagle's house on Biddle Street in Baltimore during the years before World War I.

In 1952, Charles Schnee won the Best Screenplay Oscar for "The Bad and the Beautiful", the story of a Hollywood producer who is part genius, part louse. Based loosely on "Gone With the Wind" producer David O. Selznick and played by Kirk Douglas, Schnee's protagonist is producer Jonathan Shields, who desperately needs the help of three enemies from his past to make a comeback. Schnee presents the story through a series of flashbacks in which the three - director Fred Amiel (Barry Sullivan), actress Georgia Lorrison (Lana Turner) and writer James Lee Bartlow (Dick Powell) - describe their...