ROBERT TAYLOR'S DOUBLE— A HARD LIFE
It's no fun being Eobert TajTlor's. "double," jsays Frank Uarey, a London dancer. "Me sure has got all my sympathy," Carey told.the London Daily Mirror. Just now Carey .is Spending* his time dodging "fans" with autograph books and persuading excited girls that they've caught the wrong hero. Girls follow him in the streets. Their stares drive him out of restaurants before he has time to itouch the food he has ordered. in the last three days he has been stopped more than 100 times. "I can't walk a step without~people stariiig at nie," he said. "All I hear is whispers of 'Is itf ' .. 'No it isn't*' . . . ' Xes it is.' "Mr.- Taylor has heard about me. When he comes back from Paris on Wedhesday he is going to have a chat with me."* Mr Carey wears a carnation buttonhole. But i£ it gets any worse he is going to wear a placard with the words: "I am NOT Kobert. Taylor."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 14, 9 October 1937, Page 13
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