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If it hadn't lapsed it would have remained unloved at the bottom of a vault somewhere and not become a cultural icon.
by iso1631 6y ago
If it hadn't lapsed it would have remained unloved at the bottom of a vault somewhere and not become a cultural icon.
- tptacek 6y agoIf RKO hadn't bought the rights to it for $150,000 (2020) practically none of us would have even heard about it, the same way we haven't heard of thousands of other short stories from the first half of the 20th Century.