![]() That night, in a drunken craze, Manon is in the swamps attempting to shoot several alligators. ![]() However, when her manservant Toby (Vince Townsend Jr.) points out that Joyce has missed the last train back to town, Lavinia reluctantly invites her to stay the night under the proviso that she not leave her room. When Joyce suggests that Paul once lived at the plantation, Lavinia calls her a liar and tries to have her thrown out. At the plantation, Joyce introduces herself to Lavinia Hawthorne ( Frieda Inescort), the Cypresses' stern mistress. As they proceed deeper in the swamps, Joyce is horrified when Manon tries to run over an alligator and then exhibits the hook where a gator bit off his hand, explaining his hatred for the reptiles. She asks him to drive her there and he obliges. While waiting at the rail station, she notices a large crate, marked as containing radioactive cobalt-60, and meets Manon (Chaney Jr.), a handyman at the Cypresses, when he comes to pick up the crate. Joyce takes the next train to the desolate whistle-stop town of Bayou Landing in the heart of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, swamp country. Throughout the following months, Joyce employs private detectives and conducts her own search for her husband, to no avail, until one day she discovers the address of the Cypresses Plantation that Paul entered on his college enrollment forms. When the train pulls out, Paul is missing, having vanished without a word. Aboard their honeymoon train, Paul receives a telegram, and in a panic, immediately leaves the train to make a phone call. Joyce has just married a young man named Paul Webster ( Richard Crane). ![]() New.After amnesiac nurse Jane Marvin (Beverly Garland) is administered the drug sodium pentothal by psychiatrists Erik Lorimer (Bennett) and Wayne McGregor ( Douglas Kennedy), she recalls a series of events from her repressed memories when she was known as Joyce Webster. Miniature facsimiles, historic resources, artistic inspiration, literary insight and nineteen superb pop-ups. From the flip-flop flaps to the whimsical wiggle-wobble widgets, each page is an original. Each of the ten magnificent pop-up sculptures challenges readers to find the one red dot. Carter, the creator of the bestselling Bugs in a Box(R) books. "One Red Dot" is a stunning tour de force from David A. Here is an exceptional book that readers of all ages will keep as a treasure. "One of the most fabulous and innovative pop-ups I've ever seen" Robert SabudaĪ MERVEILLE! Turn the pages of this unique book and treat yourself to 26 three-dimensional letters that move and change before your eyes. ![]() Contains four stories, with one pop-up illustration per story: "Jack the Giant Killer," "Jack and the Bean-Stalk," "Little Red Riding Hood," and "Sleeping Beauty." All four pop-ups in working order. Full-color illustration of Jack the Giant Killer on front boards, and dragon on rear boards. ![]()
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