I Should Have Stayed Home
I Should Have Stayed Home
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I Should Have Stayed Home by Horace Mccoy
Temptation and desire in Hollywood. Hard-boiled. Perverse Plot Summary: Ralph Carston, a handsome young man from Georgia, and roommate Mona Matthews work as extras and dream of Hollywood stardom when a courtroom fracas by Mona gives them a flash of notoriety. This leads to a swank Hollywood party and an introduction to Ethel Smithers, a rich older woman with a less than pure interest in Carston.Temptation and desire in Hollywood. Hard-boiled. Perverse Plot Summary: Ralph Carston, a handsome young man from Georgia, and roommate Mona Matthews work as extras and dream of Hollywood stardom when a courtroom fracas by Mona gives them a flash of notoriety. This leads to a swank Hollywood party and an introduction to Ethel Smithers, a rich older woman with a less than pure interest in Carston.
In the year 1897, Horace McCoy was born near Nashville, Tennessee. He worked as a salesman and a cab driver all over the United States, and his eclectic career encompassed reporting, sports editing, working as a politician's bodyguard, double for a wrestler, and writing for films and periodicals. I Should Have Stayed at Home (1938) and Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1948) are two of his writings. He founded the renowned Dallas Little Theatre. In 1955, he passed away.
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ISBN 13 | 9781604444803 |
ISBN 10 | 1604444800 |
Title | I Should Have Stayed Home |
Author | Horace Mccoy |
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Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Indoeuropeanpublishing.com |
Year published | 2011-04-03 |
Number of pages | 132 |
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