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What stardom means, in certain angles Is tevealed by Sally Eilers' secretary. It shows that in her career, Sally has posed for more iban 70,000 pbotographs, not counting movie camera shots. She has answered more than 100,000 fan-letters. She has personally autographed and sent out more than 200,000 portraits of hcr-.elf. Wardrobe fittings at the studio havo totalled about 200. She has kept. 800 hairdressing appointments at the makeup department. And she has given 1100 interviews to writers. If you see "Banjo on My Knee," don't be too wise and say, "They aren't bullets; they're pebbles," when you see Joel McCrea swim for his lifo through waters studded with bullet splashes. At first pebbles were tried, but the splashes didij't register realistically, so they hired an expert marksman to shoot real bullets' around McCrea for the take. These interesting paragraphs come from "The New Idea," the weekly paper for Australian and New Zealand women
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 100, 14 May 1937, Page 11
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