The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

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The Life and Death of 9413: A Hollywood Extra

1928

0h 14m

6.6(54 votes)

Drama

Overview

This short experimental film tells the story of a man who comes to Hollywood to become a star, only to fail and be dehumanized. He is identified by the number 9413 written on his forehead.

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Jules Raucourt

Mr. Jones #9413

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George Voya

The Star #15

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Directing

Robert Florey

Casting Director

Robert Florey

Acting

Adriane Marsh

#13

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