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COST OF CLOTHES.Gtrr DOWN SALARIES OF
MOVIE PLAYERS
Miss Dorothy Dalton. ""'
Los Angeles, Car.', Jan. 4. -This
talk of big salaries in the movies is
mostly bunk. Investigation here,
where 75 per cent 'of all photoplays
are made, shows 'that-rthe.sflpends
range from almost 'insignificant
wages to sqmejlafge salaries. Most J
of the big salane.s. ar,e. mythical. the
dream's, of press agents i or4 of 'tie .play-
era themselves. ' "Wrfere-o'ne "actor
makes 4100 a week, 100 .others are
lucky'toget $5-a day.Jrlany get as
little as $3. .In the aggregate, salaries
paid, to screen players are not much
greater than! salaries p'aid in other
,-walks of life.
The expense that a movie player is
under, especially an actress,, is appal- s
Jing. "Dorothy Dalton', who stars in.,,
tyro 'dollar films -, for nomas Ince, ,
gefs'a salary of $150 per week (not
""" ,

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