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Production Title: Popular Show Casting Call

Job Description: Casting directors are now casting background extras to work on scenes filming in Potomac tomorrow Wednesday, May 18th. 

Roles: Secret Sevice Background Extras

Covid Test: No 

Rate: $200 (2-4 hours)

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06-18-2022

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