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PICTURE-PLAY WEEKLY
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CONTENTS FOR OCTOBER 23, 1915
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FROM BUGS TO GUS James J. Case . * 1
Bugs, a member of the Chicago "Cubs, " tells, in his own way, through letters to his friend Gus, of his experiences both on the team and off it. In these letters he relates all the fun and trouble he had with his dude friend Percy, and the girl who notices him one day and not the next.
THE EXPLORER.
Kenneth Rand
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The story of a man who goes into the wilds of Africa with a double purpose. One of these purposes, his personal one, brought difficulty after difficulty into his path and the path of his party, and at the end led to serious results. Then when the trip was over, and he thought that all the trouble was over with it, he found that the greatest was still to come.
SCREEN GOSSIP.
Al Ray
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Hundreds of reels of the happenings in filmdom, condensed into a page of lively news.
STORK'S NEST.
Joseph Ivers Lawrence
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Unable to leave the isolated little mountain abode and its mysterious surroundings because he had no money to get any place, and no place to go if he did have it, Benton Cabot was forced into the strangest and most thrilling experiences of his life. The mysterious air that surrounded everything was what bothered him most and what it led to when cleared is the story.
FILM FLAMS.
Dean Bowman
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Some interesting facts and figures about the pictures, their makers and those they are made for.
THE MIRACLE OF LIFE.
Charles Edward Rich . . 20
It was just love and happiness and all that they meant between John and Grace Catherwood until one night. They were dancing together when he noticed the change come over her, and, from that time on, though the love was still there, the happiness had passed. Then she tried to realize — and the story followed.
VIA WIRELESS— Part One. . . Edwin Balmer ... 25
The first of an absorbing story of adventure and love, with the sea as a setting, and in which the wireless telegraph plays an all-important part.
HINTS FOR SCENARIO WRITERS. . Clarence J. Caine ... 30
Instruction and advice for the amateur and professional photo playwright, with notes on where and what he can sell.
ANSWERS TO READERS. 31
Replies to aspiring picture-play authors that will help not only those they are addressed to, but any newwriter.
Published weekly by Street & Smith. 79-89 Seventh Ave., Nesf York. Entered as Second-class Matter at the New York Post Office, according: to an Act of Congress of March 3. 1879. by Street & Smith. Copyright. 1915. by Street & Smith. O. G. Smith and G. C. Smith. Proprietors.
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