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Weekly Contest #299
KID HOLLYWOOD by Moss Hall My career as a kid movie actor began on a high note and gradually slid into the dumper. My mother had signed me up with the Central Casting Agency shortly after my birth, and at the age of six months I was signed to play the baby son of a major A List actress in a film directed by William Wellman. The film tanked. So there I was, washed up at the age of one. But this didn’t stop Mom. Central Casting continued to call and I appeared in some 30 more flicks over the next ten years. I hated it. Being dragged out of...
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