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CHAPTER Requirements The With the a field new each of are could has legitimate stage by women supply working actors is the besieged by be photoplay inadequate "movie" " three thousands to five, scoured " for and of course, people they been film porations cor- country or more, it. producers of if for been ^though, stars the throughout from has of Scores actors. has there picture" formed been corporation companies The for growth mushroom-like and "moving opened have and the of Actors. "Movie" for development popularity in I were still the who men the directors think given and the they portunity op- How 4 Write TO the Naturally, to for the directors has had falling his over But "movie" all photoplays for could or would of small set and only the of a actresses occasional few for visitor, and for and rant. faults obliged not in act mime. panto- has drama been photoplay. the and " a the setting the director. few of ever the violet thing, there by usual a the " radiated is there theatre, scene As present able his to is " of camera. spectators waiting the lights mate legiti- mouthed he expanse just clicking act an been not desire legitimate studio high-powdered present an room the the unforgivable because simply wide his such actor of has he of for Many on because no that reason he in necessity success broken must the of or "without pantomime. that be the the in reason stage by Instead and the He supplanted are failed handicap The rays has acting speak. the is how presence. the for " son per- knows absolute an terial ma- the entrance stage a not acting not "movie" In has success clearly, enunciate words and is than He his make ed train- better photoplay training. to feet" actress or stage to how acting actor such training stage the been has furnishes stage of no himself, carry to legitimate on Pi^ays. who woman or act who to man the Picture Moving of the their actors scenes, How the Now what the with stage a what ed Arm- picture moving " he the tells stands of out and actors the rehearsals, elaborate is to actresses the proper of points phasis em- the calls director the set, drills long no get salient the out scene order in lines bring his part. actors actresses. 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No is and and actors been set actors required is setting has the director focus. stage this that And the in get different a scene, the the respite repeated again has scene "End," cries what actresses director the however, up another For it. to go in for the suing en- of part time is precious photoplays. all there weeks' is of to the "filming" rehearsal, of a moving memorizing no of parts. Is it any the doors of the wonder that legitimate studios, actors stage eagerly and and actresses crowding seeking are to engagements? serting dethe How Write TO there Yet, is not "movie" of who of represented faces will or woman and the by ! the misses the the ahs and the all above he audience, laughs, the that sands thou- "trodden has you 7 the among who tell not appreciation, climaxes man actors boards/' of a Pi^ays. Picture Moving murmurs ohs and sea ! the at applause. " Said of one who stars, his not you the films the tell it you, the forego and play to click, all relation personal a I did appreciation no worth is the see camera." people the not click money between of my the they actor breaking heart- whom in me see of one see of is to will the for "It : millions but click, everlasting to day present stage experience course, today, was legitimate the able Of made There faces. be to of actors day's first playing. are famous most deserted has after studio, the their acting, just I camera. give and us ence audi- to 8 How CHAPTER Hints while Thus, the it also vaiTtages, Every large studios more has of erected and the has of the rivalling mining millions its ad- has dollars one or country. been Cities, old has photoplays corporation throughout the Actors. drawbacks. its producing producers. growth for acting California Lately, n. "Movie'' to Pi*ays. Picture Moving Write 'io boom Mecca the play photo- of mushroom-like have towns, in invested been the "movie*' are Arizona plants. Other and and abound. locations Florida Chicago and, stand that of have favor Philadelphia, course, out found as the cities New where York studios How Each studio melodrama, man each a usual thing, more than other from director woman number And a and the ten or cast. dozen a leading a do companies regular drawn "supe** at a report at a to the their on occasion as "movie" not roster, requires studio which will work, they and is five receive the dollars girls, soul- a dollars five of pleasure for if " passing 'round, vWth some the stage the "call if "supes For day a they case hang them. to in and ^waiting " mean hour, come without more have certain "supes" youths women, experience, they supporting being needed, be men the with company job. 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How will story In illustrate of one promising and One the wear a to ready was notice to there was addition in who, to a very ability as looking. from taken day, studios good very minor in cast All fellow been had He California the was following the is, willingness : young actor, an this essential the of rank "supes" the parts. character he play to was posed sup- was beard. the for that when scene this actor young director the pened hapthe without was beard. he "Brown," I has know ought to come me to if I asked be recognize " wore " the answered White," Mr. "Now, thing that beard I told wear?" to you is "where shouted, to my wear face a youth, beard. and they "I The don't lic pub- wouldn't How "Will "Look But here, Mr. was as that Moving to Hopkins from work In : it Indeed, for personal for the director. and he now and would, difficulty has other do what ting get- told. are you the are in companies. absolute an that who part. discharged was the in studio appearance this play Brown even : out.'* part. versatility person and stay "movie" is ii got. shouted beard and '*supe," a the Brown director a " " a as Pi,ays. interrupted young the the company ?" as get played the Moral far out get Picture White"" you you beard "supe," a "Hopkins, Brown, that get you Moving Write TO disregard essentials two succeed as already pre-emptied photoplay a actor. The "beauty" salaried high stars some particular some outlandish No parts for one, make-up instance, Dressier Marie and Dressler's does it And part. as is in would making likely as choose Tessie " willingness to yet in in gown. all lin's Chap- the Chaplin's them earn hit come Charlie do or by a evening an preference, as in lies success " from make-up are stunts up make- enormous salaries. The which director, the however, responsibility is for not the the success only one of a upon photo- How 12 film play the the sure their actions they Also, is light the The wrinkles aspirant materially through seen, by the to natural in of some actor requisites to dress as you are told the do and what pallor. a drawn. himself assist going "movie" actions and carriage the for but versatility, has he necessary you : artificial mirror, a legitimate, to the to heavily or as course, " of his unaffected. face can play until willingness are front various for high so honors and for of exceptions the be not fro as and applies the give and is, of are. up these for to acting Self-confidence photoplay with "movie" part walking become for their effects stage must lens. they making used tends studios and about be and actresses. legitimate must rouge and actors rearranges hghting actors, man glass the his and and the scene, of until the said his perspective them, actors "movie" of Lines of the on of the part. focus action of been characters the of crank the settings, stage tells judge of has More he range make-up make-up the within not, are he What all are and stations the that his through Play^. turns rehearsing is looks camera who important very director the makes If a Picture man " plays camera Moving ^the depends While at Write TO the are prime told " or How If is have you that these determination plus and trials why reason and 13 nature a there disappointments, should you Plays. Picture Moving withstand can no Write TO succeed not as play photo- a actor. The Requisites How With advent there is No an long opened of course up and " is training cudgelling pictures field new a in one which demand. knowledge things two of brains write to necessary stage one's The action, grasped technique, no for lines clever to At first There a essity nec- or be the if rather as or has require and and "movie" a play action. be must will tell such the that it be can without story course re- words. thought are would for necessary however, mind by are plot of originality As moving Plays. jokes. Just be, Picture increasing no for witty the was ever photoplay, " of play-wrighting in Photo-Pi.aywright. a Moving Write TO the of this may seem situations countless thrilling, tragic, actors the action been would or is unsuitable said, (he for writing long training, though, as As of the of it is not. that actions the they hear Cannot spectators and funny, speak. But easy. case 'may cannot, them, the or ation situ- photoplay. "movies'* course, does experience not is How 14 and valuable, men and that have find it because their characters it their and talk if fact the let the acting make to instead of telling it as likely as "in is " is man a the in idea the upon idea deter idea the the to ditches," mind of a that to photoplays, in lacking are you write education you. is there will play " inclination the have training If of spell correctly, you not or their despite " professor. college So stage depends funny or brain the cannot do thrilling from who *'movie" successful clever, emanate legitimate accustomed story, that plays photoplays the fact the successful the been tell in actions. a a found upon have to Plays. written write to they " is have produced difficult Picture this of who been over Now, Moving proof women training by Write TO the and " be story be can told by accepted. ^ up to and to their The public the even "movies" good and men successful forced are old to and who women photoplays to plays, turn in to their are books efforts films. new vogue of write orders" stories, for the is however, The can in ears magazine provide " they proved dearth a because editors scenario have is there Indeed, is stories of books, plays and zines, maga- passing. clamoring for something new-^znA How it give So, out the has said, been as it send to and given. have an you 15 earth fame and idea, to write and concern, certain course, be if fihn of are, will heaven turning some of foundation There some are Pi^ays. them. to and Picture Moving editors scenario the Write TO you may it lay fortune. hints that will help, and How i6 Moving Write TO Pictube Chapter How First of all, it IIL Photo-Play THE Is well be may Pi"ays. give to Made. of idea an a play photo- studio. The is pictures so constructed is lights, a of corps The the photo-play, by scene. the studio of usually sible, pos- ered high-powcium Cal- descriptions. requires equipment ing mov- light the violet super is natural use and sorts and rays so can of which, is plants, rooms, others all the of the used, are rays services of experts. studio, photo-play large violet of making all the by augmented electrical the and it receives lights artificial the Therefore, light. that which in thing important most that be because usually while a prepared the varies course, into divided film for "movies" is being the next are in four made scenes cameraed diflferent five or in one, in the sccng "" i8 How the danger films is As been In be soon in " He mental note of scenes that can Indeed, in short, be used. 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" so the upon among until be actual street, every scenario, calls makes find to from choosing Wild He mountain, is for manuscript. out selected twist particular scenes. that its director the given starts scene and the is, the the then been would instance, is every outdoor has one called they adventure studies and particular that the completed upon, " then for been or be may screen care book, camera. if one lies, that farce "movie" some it house, every is the easy decided them every the solely before has forte case of part consist not scenario a it over, reads the multifold. are whose the ^as in used production actresses melodrama, tragedy, West do production director material first the comparatively a as immediate the as duties reality they As Puiys. Picture scenario a and actors would in of his but his which, said charge director, Moving inflammable. highly in life from has man Write TO is with in the every How house-front all and the this jump to city task for his into until country or the films. method and found a up for was automobile he took and easy, old 19 crossing, street the not was Pi*ays. every in figure time, of Picture store, every which rest deal director the Moving scene, Obviously great Writo TO the about race* setting just the film concerns he wanted. Nowadays, a however, "location" them if One they of adopted other director, settings out the ing search- to permision to use exclusively. property" has however, taken be probably have by up all companies. This consists system where Let is studio the take, us First, they a divided are location is to the into each is the to mountains, instead index of and of run which Los lists Angeles, houses. fully index and the and graph photo- a card. streets, about, expert dle mid- wealthy, shacks. described rivers, racing of groups Chinamen's, attached Similarly, Thus, of day's instance, for index, card a situated. class, workmen's. The of within location every goes time corporations, will that system a private California the for arranging on are his devotes he and and " biggest the in etc., iare director charge, after dexed. in- simply hear- How 20 the ing I r cards people their allowing most are of to eager he be to the the for and lower their only not choice. opposed most setting him gives his make the middle have wanted, can usually are places scores are location the which from Wealthy there of Plays. Picture Moving description several ! 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Terms. Photoplay There understood A lapse and play, is of either must Cut-in A letters or or is importance in or the actor to be stand under- speak. shadowy passed, production which the actor recall. Leader, and is used when produced. of enlargement action the to to spectator the to a essential are cannot is of announcement an the already to are the for wishes similar words Flash A has that to be must scenarios. that Vision a recall is the as "movie" given filmed which terms words or be action, action some of title time, Fadeaway technical writer the must the A the by Leader the of certain are Plays. Pictum of the an3rthing story, for that is instance, of if r the actor looks at his watch and starts as he sees the How time, Moving door a Flash looks Plays. the at the knife, knife, number, watch, " Pictuw and blood-stained a up read at stops or picks Write TO 23 number, scenario the as or would might case be. Getting the anything across other others or For means. of captain team's across to player out direction his of Cut-back is after a the word, the action leaders as should they For necessary. in in the Brevity editor has they is exposing cut-ins to of story the realizes that about men to are put his for him, and player, gets the For it. be and of the many the great has other instance, to plant, up film only when former foot a lutely abso- sufficient has producer a progressed. use resorted the in actor an cut-ins and without adding pense ex- to leaders. explanation form is return and company this With used, his for film certain that emotion an Inasmuch to The surprise. registering scene scene. responsible his he commission. Registering A that team-mates is beckohs of what beaten being team He makes actor football a is opposing showing. the in take the understand scene that team the on poor nods the example, one man one in that means of scenario terms can now desideration manuscripts " to commonly most be for read, and taken the is up. scenario an expert it How 24 in his Write TO line, Moving that so he can Picture grasp Plays. story a scenario or readily. It be almost seems written only on received are needless that to side one of written are that say the scenarios but paper, both that should be on should so it is many deemed advisable. If it will as in receive be first number of or " when obtainable. sheet write write ten writ- "script" a similar some size " the only sheet, outline an list the divided scenes, third the give then inches ii second, the On than typewritten, of name the play author. the On by .used the On attention quicker Sj4 should manuscript hand. long Paper and the possible, of characters exteriors into write the word the story in of and interiors. and Synopsis, few as the and words as possible. On then and the If using your the on a of body " and the write at your it will typewriter of Synopsis Scenes, and scene. every author the manuscript write again sheet of name in start of fifth the list and number On sheet, fourth the also the of name top of the the page play and scenario. improve your the chances appearance of having "^ 26 How will be editor the to following example an as editors by Scene i Mother Boy Boy hurries 2 Street. Scene Boy " Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene with 5 boys Scene at 6 was sired de- much so Boy demands in, Mother mcmey. counts few out sewing. exterior. Boy interior. and on Boy in. in, drinks, man, drunk etc., table. ^As " brevity this Mother Saloon, " of scenario a oflF. Saloon, " from angry. Room. " and man, off. and on busy extract sewing. " refuses. coins. a room. working Mother is : Poor " editor Plays. consideration. the published Picture The brief. appreciate Recently Moving Write TO in Well 4. dressed on, in. rambles Scene 7 ^As " in 5. Drunk in of et " gets drink displays " bills, etc. Scene roll and Scene and Close-up " intent " Scene boy 8 gang This 9 rob, to ^As in " " al. and Boy see gang etc. 5. Drunk staggers ^rolls " out " follow. gang 10 boy ^As in 4. Drunk on " down alley " ^boy after. scenario is, indeed, L -. . condensed. It is claimed How for WwT^ TO it, however, who of is, the expert, an course, to PhAXS. 37 the editor, give of understanding an action. the Certainly it is sufficient that and story Picture Moving remembered tell scenes the that the story, scenario is for and the be it must editor alone " and for not The of to condensation the scenes previous is For editor X;. time and helped by cutbacks, the wit, to fact that several that those refer scenes. no in is are Furthermore, there public. reading a condensation use, a precious to fact that scene is in the it is cannot in prevents the producer, a confusion, detriment, be readily photoplay, alike. to to put find thing any- understood. the scenario How 28 \V"iT" TO Pictuu Moving CHAPTER Necessity Thu The old in changed IV. Strong for "The saying, regard Pilots. the play's "movies" to P^ays. thing," read to be must "the plot's the thing." For to plots get is the of despair the photoplay writer. First and observer keen Life, it as and drum of all, however, of For interest and in which there the seem "movie" is people so writer student the monotonous is moral, the hum majority commonplace something us and to have of in keen the us. . the that dramas greatest about nature. commonplace. seemingly always be must human To routine. are the of ordinary endless the books greatest taken. to surroundings it is from But close comes almost an our us, a the been human ings surround- a %"- How Writo TO Fortunately, the development, to worth while worked which that idea So, all what the been For that swinging a was "Instantly the good a ing noth- the keen "movie" writer either can will suggest be some plot. keep wide eyes in blinding out, I pail there country, flash saw that came somewhat of being in plot, said boy a going threw to my back the you may idea an how the of out along a the " my colonial the street shone sun into dow win- Moving eyes. flash from up. : the mind will describing my which upon with worked writer struck stop story. a when looking room, pail, dinner this of certain my " tell never not behind gold-mine "movie" a Do beyond, worthy one evolve a looking it is sitting when look can you to was into to us, which which be to seem about incidents veritable instance, "I may said, the or inci* or situations. imagination. but a you came with your see, upon to oome in has the out, time. Moreover, and as, 29 incident an Would-be-Movie-Writer, you stumble and things turned develop Also, he the Plays. searching and in be may Mr. open of there themselves, in up the casual, be, it is filled must requires magnifying the So, while observer, Picture characteristics peoples' dents, play a Moving road, eyes. house sur- How 30 rounded Moving Evidently gardens. by Pictuie Plays. the of home people wealth. of "A his a The had the to windows. the table, To out his tinkering woman yotmg flash of looks and the of one Going eyes. binoculars in sitting is man strikes from come the A he his he covers dis- automobile. an striking sun gets surprise with flash mirror the car. "The I Write TO of rest the story was of books, easy it " just was staH a needed." Constant and in reading word will of there thing one to are the that is the the fertile is for may of Don't or else that they would novel not way you thought plots big the out stories obscure of town worthwhile of give may "movie" out " get. the be *'movies" starting to the from something that the read despatches a is Search always or it the in ideas difficult most headlines. especially, Thus, statement a something take one source newspaper. the there and "starter," always big assistance greatest because suggests often, thousand a Another daily often theatres needed the plots, the ters mas- available. prove Go for idesEs developing is of authors, foreign old the especially in is the with graphs, para- places the " lattery" printed. doing something from How committing picked up and is "Give I if But card that have they have Store indexes culled them, from own, pictures simply keep books system is to be can 1. followed These chief Heart of it you in your 3. The Appetites and 4. 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Mankind. carrying out the illustration (2 How TO Write Moving Picture PtAvs. How 34 TO Write Moving Picture CHAPTER Advice If do arc you search not if you do, you V. Beginners. to just beginning for will get *'movie" write to plots your Pi*ays, in books magazines, or back scenario your plays, so quickly it will stun. 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Picture becoming advised are Moving unsolicited help great Writs TO of the country, character and the of methods are located now study plays of the different produced the in by directors. practically films the given. various How As films most director you only the for that For to this the in bring Don't make not The for gold you time And the in offered anything out community. Don'ts of be may murder a other one Remember, of of use it leave " as write of scorn. the "movie" a fact writer is it entirely keep that crime you not paved of one moving gain will perseverance writing is thorns. everlastingly photoplay a anj practice actions. vulgar " ideas, the field criminal a " have into flag neither roses or emphasized. be fame you exhibitions American must to or lewd hero a picture it. at in ence. experi- bring plays, cess suc- as in endeavor. Moreover, some film cut of : any the pay road Every every to out. Board a every send and inferred. Don't If the and commission the call with established of notes bringing inspect to ing produc- make are following writer Don't does has 45 the personally, they State, the reason, show be to that injure to "movie" Don't plays it is duty of names them State every tend will of Plays. corporation, address class production the the as may whose Picture carry well Remember, Censors, Moving now as that them, them Write TO don't steal the be afraid plot "nothing " or to at ventured^ submit least a "absorb" nothing lest scenario it. won." How 46 But to when enclose The send do you Picture Moving Write TO out Plays. scenario a don't forget stamps. is following published scenario BATTLE A Pa. Philadelphia; of Co., the of permission by of model excellent an sample a Lubin facturing Manu- : WEALTH. OF ' SYNOPSIS. The author of by society girl, royal Helen the with equal to Clayton her, Her but father, waits for Roswell are the of to and business knowledge the fair who opponents to as the they more wife. Allen give all Both in lie of the propose decisive a Ros- suave blunt. ciers, finan- high lovers, the a answer. both and men wooing. only not arc ronment envicauses two encourages their Wade Helen, she Winston, of who preferences and does result that is rugged neither Hugh the Her cumstances cir- heartless sympathetic wealthy Wade. being and between loving, Wade, of Roswell father, two of Cham money-getting narrow, a has the seemingly a honors, last at which a money-mad direction two, in Winston and wcU of a becomes illustrates story means reared by battle this well, richer fight a rivals and, will battle in love, spurred be in given the but by on the stock hand mar- How ket Roswell He Moving Write TO ruins who Wade, then (Wade) calls Plays. Pictum but Helen, on out." and down "goes 47 she misses dis- coolly him. Roswell her but and spends in shows, Wade in and, realize cannot finally flashes consequence, has always has He then not to makes him every one with to down, maid, and Wade him. take any however, whom he came proceeds now the to clothing then refuses. tells her maid to to to before quarrel leave at that do it, her time. him. calls She and mastered, she effort for "No" and is afraid respect and him had replace to truth horrid never with and She wife. Roswell, her further day has been wife, take no more elope man. his upbraids never no Helen following allow has his her does. exhibits The for together, the she She orders to rings and She He started she maid her dominated her. she life, excepting dominate when home. respects contact, which her in in his tell to brain, her across her to Then him. resources crushed, first, but at leave to prepares said it stint, Roswell. home returns him helps for scattered few ruins return, Roswell in his upon without and affection little lavish to loathe, nothing recklessly money return, gathers proceeds and Helen, luxury. every along Helen marries finaly liberties. Helen upon consents, He and but beg?s will leaves, promis- 48 How ing a to and is about The in rettim bag, are Wsmt TO stand men them, Helen moves toward winds, she rushes her pillows him, it, his head his on to the choice between her and her the to one and tossing her slowly pride Wade the to embraces Roswell, and cision. de- other. she lovingly breast. poor, Roswell awaiting from arms them. ing releasslinks out return. to never into her to th^ as other. arms arms then, and points hand, one of him her looking his opens Just packs confronts each folded hesitates, Roswell and at gives with stands and Then and hastily returns. enters glaring Helen Helen Wade Roswell Plays. Pictuse hour. an when ready above towers half leave, to two Movisro CAHRACTERS. Helen Allen Clayton Hugh Winston Roswell A Winston's RosweU's Guests, Society Stock Wade Helen's Winston, Father Whose . Butler Butler Maid Stock Brokers, Clerks, Etc. God Girl Gambler The . Roswell's Spoiled A is same Money How 50 Same as Enter Goes Helen she ball shows gave shrugs " Picture Helen. leads Roswell her aside. slight interest, but Wade. He, eager Winston goes to her Plays. room. and Helen abruptly. She III, Wade to Moving Write TO Proposes and and him gives Helen, shoulders shews A as Stock market LOVE. office. I, Roswell's Same in battle progress. VII Same as II, Wade's office. Same. VIII Same as I, Roswell's office. Same. IX WADE Same Same. as IS II, Wade's "All over" RUINED. office. ruined. Wade " " -^ same inquires laughs. WOMAN'S abruptly. answer dissatisfied, VI FOR anger. about exits men. How HELEN Helen Pi*ays. 51 FAILURE. library. in ushers Wade exits. her "cut to Wade. recoup. She He exits dejected. with out" Helen him Enter Wade. She coldly ^promises " pleasantly, " agrees. him time more Winston. Winston She receives for dismisses newspaper Wade. 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Stock XIV, as RUINED. ^Roswell over staggers " heart-broken. away XVI HAVE "I Helen's discovered on Enter etc. dismisses Roswell, tells maid couch Helen " " ^finally rushes / boudoir. Helen pillows, EVERYTHING." LOST to comprehends dres3er and " reading ^maid " haggard news. springs begins and She adjusting out worn dazed up. Scene. taking things at " first She 4)ut of How drawers. "I her to He summons and with of Plays. Roswell you." back. clothing who refuses. drawers. to desists. maid, 53 orders She things returns before scene greater leave to put to maid, afraid Picture Moving going am remain Helen, him Write TO Regards respect. xvn THE Same XH, as Butler elope. He tries She maid, orders half her He her to stops hour an ^butler " Wade " him. her consents. He She exits. exits- begs She pleads. she " pack card greetings. " hesitates. in return gives " Helen embrace to room. Wade in Enter to will drawing ushers re-enters. TEMPTER. says he summons things. some xvm Same as Roswell rises " I, Roswell's office. discovered puts on hat going and coat books over " and papers-* exits. XIX BETWEEN "CHOOSE Same Helen Sutler as XH, drawing discovered ushers in room. walking Wade" US." nervously picks up her up bag" and down. they start 1 How 54 for Write TO Bnter door. confronts Roswell Wade ^gives " Folds them. from his extends him ^then arms Roswell situation comprehends " Helen her choice Helen if as him to them. throws and hand her towards about arms points and looks Roswell slowly moves " between hesitates comparing Helen disengages Exit "Go." Plays. " waits. " Picture waits. " other, rushes " him. arms the to one Moving to door. Wade. WHERE SELL TO MANUSCRIPTS. * Film American Balboa Mfg. Amusement Biograph Co., Prod. Company, 807 Santa Calif. Barbara, Co., Long Beach, E. St., 175th Calif. New York City. Inc., Bosworth, California A. Thomas York P. M. Famous Rayers City. San C, Calif. 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