script girl
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of script girl
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Nina Arianda and Shirley Henderson are also first-rate playing, respectively, Laurel’s fourth wife, ex-Hollywood dancer Ida, and Hardy’s third spouse, Lucille, a former studio script girl.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2018
“The script girl had never seen a script in her life, and so on.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 18, 2016
Shouts & Tremors With no script girl handy to take it all down, there was naturally some confusion about blonde, bulb-eyed ex-Cinemactress Joan Blondell's backstage ad-libbing.
From Time Magazine Archive
The lighting cameraman was Dutch Anonymous, the script girl Belgian Anonymous and the assistant editor: English Anonymous.
From Time Magazine Archive
Drawing on nearly every member of his crew, which included a Vietnamese script girl and mechanics from Guinea and Japan, he ordered them before the lenses whenever new roles came to mind.
From Time Magazine Archive
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