Motion Picture Magazine (Feb-Jul 1915)

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92 MOTION PICTURE MAGAZINE cess — Miss Storey. Her Royal Highness greeted me with a winsome smile of welcome and sought to satisfy my thirst for information about herself, altho I could easily see that the beautiful young Vitagraph star would much rather have talked about something or somebody else. "Yes," she said, "I dearly love my work in the Moving Pictures. There is so much scope for real dramatic work — far more than the average person would imagine, and one learns something new every day. I have but one ambition, as far as my screen career is concerned, and that •.,-'", is to accomplish something that is worthy, and to rise to the very top of the tree, if possible, by force of hard work and, perhaps, a little talent. "No, I do not think that the Motion Picture will ever supplant the legitimate drama, despite the oft-repeated assertion that the stage has suffered cruelly thru the inroads of the former. It seems to me that each hasits distinct mission in the amusement and educational world, and that in time there will be a clear and distinct line drawn between in the liberal patronage of the "My early career — it is but I was born and educated have been in Moving Pictures and nearly all that time with only one year was I absent, practically loaned to the Me is my horn e — my working \ \ ~7^ 1 ^^H* B^^u H|S I * ■ * j W"^t ' flfl %l ^Rgf> k» i mk ^m '■""■ ■■' *\. . ^w ' the two, both sharing equally public. scarcely worth mentioning, right here in New York, and now for the past five years, the Vitagraph Company. For and that was when I was lies Company. But Vitagraph home — and I like it more than