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Word: sugarfoot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Only. Despite critical frowns, this vigorous brand of optimism has held the affections of three generations of U.S. readers, and netted Author Kelland a fortune. Since his first book in 1913, he has written 38 others, some of them, such as Valley of the Sun (355,000 copies) and Sugarfoot (414,000 copies') runaway bestsellers. Others have made hit movies, e.g., Mr. Deeds Goes to Town. His most famous character, Scattergood Baines, has been the subject of five movies and a durable radio soap opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Durable Bud | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

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