script reader
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of script reader
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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Grace Hodgett Young, wearing sneakers and long sweat socks, plays Betty Schaefer, the bright studio script reader who tries to revive Joe’s passion, first as a writer and then as man.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2024
She portrayed talented script reader Betty Schaefer, Norma’s romantic rival.
From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022
Entwistle biographer James Zeruk, Jr. notes that RKO’s script reader Miriam Meredith advised the studio against buying Thirteen Women because it contained “nothing for pictures.”
From Slate • May 11, 2020
We haven’t even reached the part where she gets a job as a script reader for Warren Beatty, even though she had no experience.
From New York Times • Apr. 14, 2020
I never worked as a script reader again.
From The Guardian • Oct. 24, 2016
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