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Martha

She and her motherone day said to me, "You're pretty enough to be a model.Would you like...

Martha • 2024
She and her mother
one day said to me, "You're pretty enough to be a model.
Would you like to be introduced?" I started off at $15 an hour, which was a lot better than
the 50¢ I was getting babysitting

Full Transcript

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She and her mother one day said to me,
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"You're pretty enough to be a model. Would you like to be introduced?"
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I started off at $15 an hour,
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which was a lot better than the 50¢ I was getting babysitting.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
62
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:02
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
This Machine Filmworks

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Movie Summary

The film covers the breadth of her extraordinary life through intimate interviews with Stewart herself, who opened up her personal archives to share never-before-seen photos, letters, and diary entries.
{\an8}That was a major event in Nutley, New Jersey. - Martha 00:06
{\an8}That was a major event in Nutley, New Jersey.
I would give most of my paycheck to my mother - Martha 00:07
I would give most of my paycheck to my mother
I stood by my mother's side in the kitchen, - Martha 00:07
I stood by my mother's side in the kitchen,
She was a schoolteacher, and she had to cook 16 meals a day. - Martha 00:06
She was a schoolteacher, and she had to cook 16 meals a day.
I thought that was pretty fantastic that she could do all that. - Martha 00:06
I thought that was pretty fantastic that she could do all th...
But the cookie-cutter house and the cookie-cutter life, - Martha 00:07
But the cookie-cutter house and the cookie-cutter life,
[peppy strings music playing] - Martha 00:09
[peppy strings music playing]
I really liked history, art history, economics. - Martha 00:05
I really liked history, art history, economics.
People knew who I was, a tall, blonde, pretty girl from New Jersey, - Martha 00:09
People knew who I was, a tall, blonde, pretty girl from New ...
I was looking for adventure, - Martha 00:07
I was looking for adventure,
[music ends] - Martha 00:09
[music ends]
And we all sort of scratched our heads. "Who the heck is that?" - Martha 00:07
And we all sort of scratched our heads. "Who the heck i...
And she said, "I have a brother who goes to Yale Law School." - Martha 00:11
And she said, "I have a brother who goes to Yale Law Sc...
We went out to dinner. He was very polite and handsome. - Martha 00:05
We went out to dinner. He was very polite and handsome.
It was exciting to meet a sophisticated young man. - Martha 00:05
It was exciting to meet a sophisticated young man.
And he had an American Express card, which was a very big deal in those days. - Martha 00:06
And he had an American Express card, which was a very big de...
And he was just intriguing, playful, and nice. - Martha 00:05
And he was just intriguing, playful, and nice.
[Martha] Andy was so nice, - Martha 00:06
[Martha] Andy was so nice,
He would send me money for a train ticket, - Martha 00:08
He would send me money for a train ticket,
[music fades] - Martha 00:07
[music fades]