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The ensuing investigation of the doctor's former patients leads Delaney down the back alleys of their anguish

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The Star Machine Cookbooks is told in a seriesFrom one of our leading film authorities, a rich, penetrating, amusing plum pudding of a book about the golden age of movies, full of Hollywood lore, anecdotes, and analysis. Jeanine Basingergives us an immensely entertaining look into the star machine, examining how, at the height of the studio system, from the 1930s to the 1950s, the studios worked to manufacture star actors and actresses. With revelatory insights and delightful asides, she shows us