Picture Play Magazine (Mar-Aug 1916)

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The Lasky Studio 31 A section of the carpenter shop, which is one of the big features of the Lasky studio. Buildings, parlors of society homes, streets of European and American cities and everything else imaginable are manufactured to order here. We had just come to where carpenters were at work on the interior of a whitewashed cabin, in which a real lire was lighted and busy in the fireplace, when some one sent for Mr. Lasky. "Here is the man who can tell you all about this," he said, and introduced me to Theodore Roberts, who took up the work of enlightening me where his employer had left off. "I don't believe there is a person about the studio who isn't interested and happy in imparting their enthu siasm about moving-picture production to the stranger within the gates," he said, when he pointed to the cabin. " 'The Haunted Cabin' for the 'Pudd'nhead Wilson' production," he informed me. "And. why the fire on this warm day?" I queried. "To smoke up things a little. It won't do to have things look new, you know." Then I learned of the recent purchase of the moving-picture rights to all The business office and reception room.