Follies of 1938, Chapter 2: Kay Francis, Pretty Poison

Follies of 1938, Chapter 2: Kay Francis, Pretty Poison

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In May 1938, the Independent Theater Owners Association published a full-page paid editorial in The Hollywood Reporter, branding a number of big stars — including Mae West, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Katherine Hepburn and…