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SATIRE
Have You Had Your Serial Today?
When the sponsor decides to check out, obstacles are removed, the drama ends happily and ten actors are unemployed
August
1
1939
ANONYMOUS
Have You Had Your Serial Today?
ANONYMOUS
August
1
1939
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SATIRE
Have You Had Your Serial Today?
When the sponsor decides to check out, obstacles are removed, the drama ends happily and ten actors are unemployed
August
1
1939
ANONYMOUS
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