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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... stand their smell ! Nobody could accuse me of race prejudice . I didn't care what a man's color , race , or religion ... standing on their pedestals around a table , pretending to be people . I had not even heard the air conditioning ...
... stand their smell ! Nobody could accuse me of race prejudice . I didn't care what a man's color , race , or religion ... standing on their pedestals around a table , pretending to be people . I had not even heard the air conditioning ...
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... stand on my head on a slack wire and quote page after page of Shakespeare and Shaw - or steal a scene simply by lighting a cigarette . I was deep in the mood of creation when Broadbent stuck his face in . " Good grief ! " he snapped ...
... stand on my head on a slack wire and quote page after page of Shakespeare and Shaw - or steal a scene simply by lighting a cigarette . I was deep in the mood of creation when Broadbent stuck his face in . " Good grief ! " he snapped ...
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... standing braced in the doorway . I looked at him and said wonderingly , " How do you man- age to stand up ? " Part of my mind , the professional part that works independently , was noting how he stood and filing it in a new drawer ...
... standing braced in the doorway . I looked at him and said wonderingly , " How do you man- age to stand up ? " Part of my mind , the professional part that works independently , was noting how he stood and filing it in a new drawer ...
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