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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... appearances ? " " It's hard to say . Before long . " " How long ? Three or four days ? A short enough time that we ... appearance . It might well ruin my char- acterization . " I had made the terrible mistake of going to my father's ...
... appearances ? " " It's hard to say . Before long . " " How long ? Three or four days ? A short enough time that we ... appearance . It might well ruin my char- acterization . " I had made the terrible mistake of going to my father's ...
Page 159
... decided that it wasn't safe to risk another appearance short of an utter save - the - baby emergency . On the whole , I agree with you . There's the old saw about the pitcher and the well . " " Yes . But this is just a walk - 159.
... decided that it wasn't safe to risk another appearance short of an utter save - the - baby emergency . On the whole , I agree with you . There's the old saw about the pitcher and the well . " " Yes . But this is just a walk - 159.
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... appearances as personal appearances on platforms in front of crowds . But it did not worry Rog Clifton . He shrugged and said , “ Let him . There are no new votes to be picked up by personal appearances at political rallies . All it ...
... appearances as personal appearances on platforms in front of crowds . But it did not worry Rog Clifton . He shrugged and said , “ Let him . There are no new votes to be picked up by personal appearances at political rallies . All it ...
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