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Garden City, New York: published for the Crime Club by Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1938.
Price: $150.00
Hardcover. First American edition. Spine ends frayed, else a very good copy in a good only edgeworn and torn dustwrapper with some loss of the spine. Originally entitled *The Nursemaid Who Disappeared* and the basis for the 1939 black-and-white film of the same name.
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Philip MacDonald
birth name: Philip MacDonald
born: 11/5/1901
died: 12/10/1980
Biography
Successful British mystery author and screenwriter, the grandson of 19th Century author George MacDonald, died in Woodland Hills, CA at age 79. His books include Patrol and Forbidden Planet, and among his screenplays was Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca.more