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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... played Caesar in the only two plays about him worthy of the name . But to play such a role in life - well , it is enough to make one understand how a man could go to the guillotine in another man's place - just for the chance to play ...
... played Caesar in the only two plays about him worthy of the name . But to play such a role in life - well , it is enough to make one understand how a man could go to the guillotine in another man's place - just for the chance to play ...
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... play it . Hell , I could play it with one foot in a bucket and a smell of smoke backstage . To begin with , there was no problem of physique ; Bonforte and I could have swapped clothes without a wrinkle . These childish con- spirators ...
... play it . Hell , I could play it with one foot in a bucket and a smell of smoke backstage . To begin with , there was no problem of physique ; Bonforte and I could have swapped clothes without a wrinkle . These childish con- spirators ...
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... play , else I would not have stood a chance . Most of the time I did not know what they were saying and half of the ... played once with Hawk Mantell , shortly before he died , after he was stone - deaf . There was a trouper ! He could ...
... play , else I would not have stood a chance . Most of the time I did not know what they were saying and half of the ... played once with Hawk Mantell , shortly before he died , after he was stone - deaf . There was a trouper ! He could ...
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