Francis
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Overview:
- Title: Francis
- Author: David Stern (1909-2003)
- Year: Unknown
- Publisher: Dell
- Price: $0.25
- Pages: 192
- Binding: Paperback
- Type: Collection
- Title Reference: Francis
- Notes:
- 1st paperback ed.
- "Complete and unabridged" on cover.
- Cover artist via OCLC/WorldCat.
- Content via Archive.org, as "Publication date 1946".
- 1946 is the copyright date (as WorldCat reports) and the 1st ed. publication date. Catalog ID 507 suggests year 1951. Front cover states "Francis has also appeared in the movies". Universal-International released the first of seven Francis comedies in February 1950, per Wikipedia.