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Search for Extras Fails to Draw Crowd

Photo and Story by Ellen Lockyer, KSKA – AnchorageThe search for 1,000 extras for the upcoming film, Everybody Loves Whales failed to draw crowds today in Anchorage. 50 to 100 people stood in line at a local mall for tryoutsExtra hopefuls ranged in age from high school to elderly. The process moved quickly.Each applicant was photographed full face, and right and left profile mug shot style.No word on when finalists will be notified.  The extra try outs continue tomorrow at the Dimond mall in Anchorage.Download Audio (MP3)