SET TO GO Excitement grows on the Marley Me movie set The action is about to begin The filmmakers have chosen 22 dogs to play the role of Marley In this scene a young Labrador retriever will perform Marley’s scenes are full of mischief Animal trainers are there to help the dog do his job They hide around the set and take turns calling to him as the cameras roll The dog runs from one trainer to the next 4
One scene shows Marley chewing pillows Animal trainers taught a dog actor to chew items without swallowing them This helped keep the dog safe Making a movie takes a long time But the dog actors get toys and treats for doing their jobs well When the movie comes out audiences love Marley’s funny scenes Animal performers helped the movie come to life Sharing A Role Hedwig the owl in the Harry Potter movies was played by more than five different owls 7
