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Bela Lugosi

A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage.

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A film actor is paid with the understanding that their work will be viewed by a vast audience simultaneously, unlike a theater actor whose performance is seen by a much smaller group in person. This difference in audience size justifies the higher compensation for screen actors compared to stage actors.

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