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Victor Appleton was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and its successors, most famous for being associated with the Tom Swift series of books. The following series have been published under the Victor Appleton name: Tom Swift (1910-1941), Motion Picture Chums... Read Full Overview

"The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound" by Laura Lee Hope is a captivating narrative that follows the lives of Ruth and Alice DeVere, daughters of the veteran actor Mr. Hosmer DeVere. The story unfolds with Mr. DeVere facing a troubling financial predicament. He is accused by Dan... Read Full Overview

With a series of puffs and chugs a big, shiny motor cycle turned from the road into the graveled drive at the side of a white farmhouse. Two boys sat on the creaking saddles. The one at the front handle bars threw forward the clutch lever, and then turned on the power sharply... Read Full Overview

"The Moving Picture Boys at Panama" by Victor Appleton follows the thrilling adventures of Joe Duncan, Blake Stewart, and Charlie Anderson, three young and determined filmmakers who journey to Panama to capture the construction of the Panama Canal on film.

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Experience the thrilling early days of motion pictures and the monumental construction of the Panama Canal in Victor Appleton's "The Moving Picture Boys at Panama: Stirring Adventures Along the Great Canal." This classic boys' adventure story plunges readers into a world of... Read Full Overview