HUNT HORSE THIEF IN STUDIO MYSTERY
"Maybe I'm crazy," said Frank Malier.. sound engineer at the Walter AA T anger studio as he stepped out oL' the sound box on the set of "Stagecoach/' the drama of pioneer days. "There were six horses on the coacli in the last scene. At least I heard six of them trotting across the set. But something was wrong this time. One is missing, according to the sound," Finally John Eckert r Avho is in charge of the animals, took a deep breath and explained: "After the first rehearsal, we had to change one of the horses,'* Eekert said. u The one we substituted still has on the soft rubber shoes we used last night at a stage benefit show." "Rubber-tyred horses" Mr Ford remarked. "Someone will be putting pontoons 011 ducks next.'* John Carradine's role as a "nevcrmiss" gambler in "Stagecoach," tlidn'S help him a bit in his spare time pinochle games at the AA'alter AVanger studio. Almost every time lie played with members of the cast lie ended up owing luncheons all around.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 136, 15 March 1940, Page 7
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