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Merton of the Movies
Author(s):
George S. Kaufman
Marc Connelly
In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence Rupert's heroics, they bring him to Hollywood to generate another headline; he thinks he'll get a movie contract. Disillusioned, he haunts the casting offices, where he meets and is consoled by Phyllis Montague, bit player and stunt-woman. When Merton finally gets his "break," though, it's not quite what he envisioned...
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Genre(s): | Comedy
| Time Period(s): | Modern to 1950
| Play Type: | Play | Runtime: | 82 minutes | Acts: | 4 | Set Complexity: | Average | Set Information: | Not Available | Year First Published: | 1922 | Total Characters: | 16 | Male Characters: | 10 | Female Characters: | 6 | Androgynous Characters: | Not Available | Minimum Cast: | Not Available | Maximum Cast: | Not Available | Cost: | $6.00 Royalty/cost information prone to change. Please check with the publisher for the most accurate information. | Publisher: | Samuel French Click on the publisher's name above for additional information, including updated prices. | ISBN: |
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