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Merton of the Movies

CHAPTER XVI
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Fine business that would be.

So when you see a woman, or a man either, doing something that someone else could do, you can bet someone else is doing it.

What would you expect?
Would you expect a high-priced star to go out and break his leg?
"And at that, most of the doubles are men, even for the women stars, like Kitty Carson always carries one who used to be a circus acrobat.
She couldn't hardly do one of the things you see her doing, but when old Dan gets on her blonde transformation and a few of her clothes, he's her to the life in a long shot, or even in mediums, if he keeps his map covered.
"Yeah, most of the doublers have to be men.

I'll hand that to myself.
I'm about the only girl that's been doing it, and that's out with me hereafter, I guess, the way I seem to be making good with Jeff.

Maybe after this I won't have to do stunts, except of course some riding stuff, prob'ly, or a row of flips or something light.


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