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She Wrote the Book

She wrote the years BLUSHING best-seller... then had to live it... page by burning page

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1946•1h 20m

A plain-Jane math professor (Joan Davis) at a small midwestern college is talked into journeying to New York on behalf of a colleague who has written a steamy bestseller under an assumed name. When she arrives she gets a bump on the head which brings on a form of amnesia and she begins to believe she is the author of the book. Hijinks and adventures follow.

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Joan Davis

Jane Featherstone

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Jack Oakie

Jerry Marlowe

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Mischa Auer

Joe

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Gloria Stuart

Phyllis Fowler

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Kirby Grant

Eddie Caldwell

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Jacqueline deWit

Millicent Van Cleve

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Thurston Hall

Horace Van Cleve

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John Litel

Dean Fowler

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Cora Witherspoon

Carrothers

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Selmer Jackson

Fielding

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Verna Felton

Mrs. Kilgour

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Dick Elliott

Party Guest

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