"I can." said the bashful voung.man tq;;the director of the film company, "swim, dive, run an .auto, fly an aeroplane; -fence, box, shoot, ride a horse, run a motor 'boat,, play golf, fight, make love, fall- off cliffs, rescue heroines, plav football, die naturally, and kiss a. girl." "But." .'■■ interrupted the' famous director, "can you act?" "Alas!" muttered the would-be screen hero. "I never of that.," ''Engaged," growled thei director, and another screen star "was born.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 26 September 1916, Page 8
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76Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Nelson Evening Mail, 26 September 1916, Page 8
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