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official Hollywood studio employment contract for legendary stuntman and actor Mr. Eddie Parker.Document Overview The document is a standardized Republic Productions, Inc. talent contract detailing the following information:Employee: Mr. Eddie Parker.Role: Utility Stunt Man.Project: A photoplay titled "Tiger Woman Of The Amazon" (ultimately released as the 12-chapter action serial The Tiger Woman in 1944). Employment Terms: Starting on or about January 20, 1944.Compensation: A baseline rate of $250.00 per week, with a guaranteed minimum of three weeks of employment.About Eddie Parker Eddie Parker (1900–1960) was a highly prolific, elite Golden Age stunt performer. He frequently doubled for major classic stars, performed heavy action choreography in dozens of Republic and Columbia cliffhangers, and notably portrayed iconic creature/villain roles—including filling in for stunts or playing monsters in several classic Universal horror movies (such as Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy). |
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