Cocktail of the Week: The Side-car

The "Lost Generation" downed them by the dozens

John Monk Saunders was one of the most successful screenwriters in Hollywood in the late 1920s and 1930s. He wrote the script for the Howard Hughes-produced epic Wings, which won the 1928 Oscar for best picture (the first Oscars given!), and received a now-defunct Best Story Oscar for the movie The Last Flight, based on his novel Single Lady.

Single Lady…