You had to give her credit for that.

But she couldn't be much of an actress, even if she had spoken of acting with Miss Baxter, of climbing down cables with her and falling off cliffs.

Probably she was boasting, because he had never seen any one but Miss Baxter do these things in her pictures.
Probably she had some very minor part.

Anyway, it was certain she couldn't be much of an actress because she had almost promised to act in those terrible Buckeye comedies.

And of course no one with any real ambition or capacity could consider such a thing--descending to rough horse-play for the amusement of the coarser element among screen patrons.
But there was one impression from the day's whirl that remained clear and radiant: He had looked at the veritable face of his heroine.