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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

23 Aug 1939

Page 18

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1939

Page

18

Janis Sheldon Tests for Movie Break in Hollywood

Janis Sheldon, a young heiress with 20000 and Hollywood dreams, heads to a film test arranged by Abbie Turner after moving into a luxe home with Mary Black and Lucinda Hollenbeck. Rock Conover pressures marriage while Janis enjoys parties, shopping sprees, and a quest to secure a movie career amid manipulative social climbers.

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Janis Sheldon Hollywood Rock Conover Lucinda Hollenbeck Commissons Mary Stephen Black Yesteray Janis Lucinda Mary Black Onc Rock
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Getting Ready for a Chance in Pictures

Janis, urged by Lucinda, rushes to prepare for a big break in film. She plans lunch, beauty treatments, and a sharp wardrobe, believing her opportunity is at hand while careless peril edges closer. The chapter ends with a cliffhanger as danger nears.

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Tanis Rock Lucinda Janis Rocky Joe Beck Rock Conover Maud Pierre
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