[Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson]@TWC D-Link bookMerton of the Movies CHAPTER III 26/70
Then he tiptoed softly from the hallowed confines of a good woman's boudoir and clattered down the back stairs to the kitchen.
He was thinking: "I certainly got to get me another gun if I'm ever going to do Two-Gun Benson parts, and I got to get the draw down better.
I ain't quick enough yet." "Well, did you like your rig ?" inquired Metta genially. "Oh, it'll do for the stills we're shooting to-day," replied the actor. "Of course I ought to have a rattlesnake-skin band on my hat, and the things look too new yet.
And say, Metta, where's the clothesline? I want to practise roping a little before my camera man gets here." "My stars! You're certainly goin' to be a real one, ain't you ?" She brought him the clothesline, in use only on Mondays.
He re-coiled it carefully and made a running noose in one end. At two Lowell Hardy found his subject casting the rope at an inattentive Dexter.
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