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Mary Astor
The Maltese falcon
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66 editions published between 1941 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,984 libraries worldwide After the death of his partner, private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette.
The Maltese falcon
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8 editions published between 1986 and 2007 in English and held by 1,591 libraries worldwide After the death of his partner, San Francisco private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette.
Meet me in St. Louis
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4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 1,221 libraries worldwide Story of a family at the 1903 World's Fair.
The Palm Beach story
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15 editions published between 1942 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 835 libraries worldwide A comedy of love and money, divorce and marriage, brothers and sisters.
A life on film
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10 editions published between 1967 and 1973 in English and held by 669 libraries worldwide
My story: an autobiography
by Mary Astor
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14 editions published between 1959 and 1975 in English and held by 594 libraries worldwide
Prisoner of Zenda
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4 editions published between 1937 and 2007 in English and held by 545 libraries worldwide He has the appearance and manner of the king, yet he's really a lookalike ... and on his shoulders rests all hope of foiling a blackguard's plot to usurp the throne. Adventure, pageantry and royal intrigue are forged at sword point.
A place called Saturday
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5 editions published between 1968 and 1969 in English and held by 453 libraries worldwide
Dodsworth
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10 editions published between 1936 and 2001 in English and held by 429 libraries worldwide A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships.
The kennel murder case
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24 editions published between 1981 and 2007 in English and held by 322 libraries worldwide A Philo Vance mystery with the customary sealed room puzzle. A competitor in a Long Island dog show is found dead, and Vance is hot on the trail of the killer.
Across the Pacific
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5 editions published between 1942 and 2006 in English and held by 288 libraries worldwide Rick Leland, a tough, cynical Army officer, is given a bogus dishonorable discharge and sent undercover to hook up with Japanese sympathizers on the eve of Pearl Harbor.
Dodsworth
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 282 libraries worldwide A middle-aged American retires and he and his wife go to Europe where they find a new set of values and relationships.
Midnight
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 266 libraries worldwide A penniless showgirl, impersonating a Hungarian countess, quickly adapts to her new lifestyle with the help of an aristocrat. But she finds herself from falling in love with yet another poor man.
Meet me in St. Louis
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24 editions published between 1944 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 247 libraries worldwide A family is crushed to learn that father has accepted a transfer to New York City. Leaving their friends is bad enough, but to miss the 1903 St. Louis World's Fair? Tragedy!
Return to Peyton Place
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4 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 223 libraries worldwide "This engaging follow-up to Grace Metalious' best-seller is a study in big-time ambition and small-town narrow-mindedness."--Container.
Forbidden Hollywood collection. Volume three
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 201 libraries worldwide Disc 1: First, Bill and Jack are railroad men. When Bill comes to stay with Jack and his wife, Bill and Lily fall in love. Jack confronts Bill about his suspicions and the two fight, leaving Jack seriously injured. Last, Joan Gordon is a singer tiring of her relationship with Eddie. She flees to North Dakota to become a mail-order bride. Happiness is threatened by her stubborn husband, a lecherous neighbor and the appearance of Eddie.
Act of violence Mystery street
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 201 libraries worldwide Act of violence (1948): Ex-World War II pilot Frank Enley is a respected contractor and family man. Then his troubled, gimp-legged bombardier shows up with a gun and a score to settle. Perhaps neither man is what he seems to be.
The great lie
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 197 libraries worldwide Tempestuous and ambitious concert pianist Sandra Kovac shares a bond with down-to-earth Maggie Van Allen and her little boy, Pete. Sandra's chic New York friends can't imagine what the two women have in common. What they don't know is that Pete is Sandra's son - the son of the heroic aviator both women love.
Alfred Hitchcock presents. Season four
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 187 libraries worldwide Two partners discover their real feelings for one another when one is bitten by a poisonous snake; A young boy witnesses an escaped mental patient and can't tell anyone about it; It's hard to tell who's the bigger cheater when a wife and her husband's jealous mistress sit down for some lethal negotiating; When two old men need a miracle in order to keep their home the answer arrives in the form of a killer on the run from the law; A young woman with her eye on marriage wonders why she still hasn't met her boyfriend's mother; The week before his retirement, the longtime employee of a jewelry store serves an unusual client; A middle-aged secretary shows how she will do anything to make her romantic fantasy a reality; A retired Scotland Yard inspector goes to extreme lengths to prove the guilt of a suspect in an old murder case.
The Maltese falcon
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8 editions published between 1941 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 184 libraries worldwide After the death of his partner, private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette. more
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Adultery Air pilots American fiction Astor, Mary,--1906-1987 Biography California--San Francisco Comedy films Comedy films Criminal behavior Detective and mystery films Detective and mystery films Divorce Drama Families Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Film and video adaptations Film noir Films for the hearing impaired Florida--Palm Beach Hammett, Dashiell,--1894-1961 Kings and rulers Lewis, Sinclair,--1885-1951 Lookalikes Louisiana Purchase Exposition Man-woman relationships Married people Missouri--Saint Louis Motion picture actors and actresses Motion pictures Murder Musical films Musical films Private investigators Rich people Romance films Romantic comedy films Spade, Sam (Fictitious character) Swindlers and swindling Swordsmen Theft Thrillers (Motion pictures) Trials (Murder) Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Wives World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Astor, Mary, 1906-
Del Campo, Mary, 1906-1987
Früherer Name Langhanke, Lucile 1906-1987
Früherer Name Langhanke, Lucile Vasconcellos 1906-1987
Hawks, Mary, 1906-1987
Langhanke, Lucile, 1906-1987
Langhanke, Lucile Vasconcellos, 1906-1987
Thorpe, Mary, 1906-1987
Wheelock, Mary, 1906-1987
Zeitw. Name Del Campo, Mary 1906-1987
Zeitw. Name Hawks, Mary 1906-1987
Zeitw. Name Thorpe, Mary 1906-1987
Zeitw. Name Wheelock, Mary 1906-1987
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English
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Multiple languages (12) Undetermined (10) No Linguistic content (9) Spanish (8) French (3) German (2) Italian (2) Covers
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