Double StarOne minute, down and out actor Lorenzo Smythe was -- as usual -- in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next thing Smythe knew, he was shanghaied to Mars. |
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... Broadbent looked startled , then grinned coldly down at Dubois . " Think you're up to it , Jock old son ? " Dubois glared up at him , did not flinch . Broadbent was a head taller and outweighed him by twenty kilos . I found my- self for ...
... Broadbent looked startled , then grinned coldly down at Dubois . " Think you're up to it , Jock old son ? " Dubois glared up at him , did not flinch . Broadbent was a head taller and outweighed him by twenty kilos . I found my- self for ...
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... Broadbent's answer . Conceited indeed ! Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man . • • Broadbent : " . doesn't matter if the game is crooked when it's the only game in town . Jock , there is nobody ...
... Broadbent's answer . Conceited indeed ! Aside from a cold appreciation of my own genius I felt that I was a modest man . • • Broadbent : " . doesn't matter if the game is crooked when it's the only game in town . Jock , there is nobody ...
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... Broadbent that the work is such as not to trouble my conscience - and I trust him . He has assured me that he needs an actor . But the busi- ness affairs of the producer are not my concern . I accept . 29 Dubois looked angry but shut up ...
... Broadbent that the work is such as not to trouble my conscience - and I trust him . He has assured me that he needs an actor . But the busi- ness affairs of the producer are not my concern . I accept . 29 Dubois looked angry but shut up ...
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