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Million Dollar Ideas: Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods
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A preview of the new book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. The adventures of Ed and Johnny—. A pair of screenwriters shooting for the big time in '40s Hollywood, armed only with inexhaustible energy and a very strange set of ideas. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods. Darryl F. Zanuck tossed the screenplay on his desk and growled, “It stinks.”. His yes-man said, “Yes, D.F.”. 8220;When does shooting start? 8220;Monday, D.F.”. That’s what…three days from now? Just as he’d...
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Million Dollar Ideas: Chapter Two. Strictly from Know Nothin'
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A preview of the new book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. The adventures of Ed and Johnny—. A pair of screenwriters shooting for the big time in '40s Hollywood, armed only with inexhaustible energy and a very strange set of ideas. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter Two. Strictly from Know Nothin'. Sunday night found Ed and Johnny, as did every Sunday night, playing poker with a couple of their fellow residents at the Garden of Edna, Hugh Beaumont and Horace McCoy. 8220;Oh, brother! 8221; Ed grinned. 8220;You...
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Million Dollar Ideas: May 2012
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A preview of the new book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. The adventures of Ed and Johnny—. A pair of screenwriters shooting for the big time in '40s Hollywood, armed only with inexhaustible energy and a very strange set of ideas. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods. Darryl F. Zanuck tossed the screenplay on his desk and growled, “It stinks.”. His yes-man said, “Yes, D.F.”. 8220;When does shooting start? 8220;Monday, D.F.”. That’s what…three days from now? Just as he’d...
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel: Chapter Three. Boys Meet Girl
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel. A visual companion to the book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Monday, April 30, 2012. Chapter Three. Boys Meet Girl. Ed liked the flashy girls. He would have gone for Ava or Rita or Lana in a heartbeat. But as none of Hollywood's flashiest dames would have him, he was satisfied to swing on the next rung down. Black nylons sheathed the graceful curve of her legs, the calves swelling just so as they poised on black pumps with three-inch heels. The boys might have no...
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel: April 2012
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel. A visual companion to the book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Monday, April 30, 2012. Chapter Three. Boys Meet Girl. Ed liked the flashy girls. He would have gone for Ava or Rita or Lana in a heartbeat. But as none of Hollywood's flashiest dames would have him, he was satisfied to swing on the next rung down. Black nylons sheathed the graceful curve of her legs, the calves swelling just so as they poised on black pumps with three-inch heels. The boys might have no...
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel: Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel. A visual companion to the book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods. That's what, three days from now? Zanuck growled. "Get me Ed and Johnny! The man's skill at saying yes, and at leaping up to do his master's bidding, had earned for him a glistening silver Buick Phaeton convertible. Then it turned right and continued down the hill. Did you see the eyeful they gave Furthman? Did somebody say eyeful? I'll b...
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My Pal Splendid Man: January 2010
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My Pal Splendid Man. A humor book in progress by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Friday, January 1, 2010. Episode One. Splendid Man's Literary Discoveries. I opened the window, moved aside, and vibrated the teeth of my SOS Comb. Splendid Man zoomed into the room before I could count to one. 8220;What’s the trouble, Will? 8221; he said. 8220;I lost my damn keys,” I said. 8220;Where did you last see them? 8220;That’s easily taken care of, Will. What time did you get home? 8220;About 6:30.”. 8220;You’d ...
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel: May 2012
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel. A visual companion to the book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter One. Ed and Johnny Pitch the Goods. That's what, three days from now? Zanuck growled. "Get me Ed and Johnny! The man's skill at saying yes, and at leaping up to do his master's bidding, had earned for him a glistening silver Buick Phaeton convertible. Then it turned right and continued down the hill. Did you see the eyeful they gave Furthman? Did somebody say eyeful? I'll b...
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel: Chapter Two. Strictly from Know Nothin'
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Million Dollar Ideas - The Photonovel. A visual companion to the book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. Chapter Two. Strictly from Know Nothin'. Now that's a job with a future! Edna said. "People will always need doughnuts, you know! Ed could easily see him as the subject of one of those homey Rockwell Kent covers on. The Saturday Evening Post. And because one of his novels had the word "horses" in the title, he was usually put to work writing scenarios for westerns. He so closely re...
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Million Dollar Ideas: April 2012
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A preview of the new book by Will Jacobs and Gerard Jones. The adventures of Ed and Johnny—. A pair of screenwriters shooting for the big time in '40s Hollywood, armed only with inexhaustible energy and a very strange set of ideas. Monday, April 30, 2012. Chapter Three. Boys Meet Girl. Ed liked the flashy girls. He would have gone for Ava or Rita or Lana in a heartbeat. That was flash! Johnny liked none of the above. And then they met Leona Sands. 8220;They switched sides? The dirty Frogs.”. Johnny’...