Motion Picture Classic (Jan-Aug 1919)

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“I forget about time,” says Miss Brady; “I bury myself, because I am so interested and I care for it so very, very much. Really, those are the things that count— fascination and absorption” The strains of a fox-trot floated to us. The ripple of laughter, the ends and chips of retorts came, too. Now and then a maid would pass, offering refreshments; or a khaki-clad chap would come searching, with, “Alice ! Alice! Where art thou?” only to be sweetly dismissed — as this was Miss Brady s first frolic in oh ! ever so long, and I wanted to find out how she could" have tolerated the seriousness of her , 'Career. “Y^s,” Miss Brady told me, as she nestled into the cushions of the alcove to where I had kidnapped her, “this is my first play in three years ! It was becoming rather tiresome. I’ll admit, getting off to the studios early in the morning ; working, working, working until six o clock before the camera ; rushing home, gulping down dinner (how Dad loved that !), hurrying to the theater, and after making up all over again, and playing Jennie, coming Where There’s an Alice Brady There’s a Way ( Twenty-four)