The technique of the photoplay ([c1913])

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56 TECHNIQUE OF THE PHOTOPLAY go without him- they exit- he suggests a stroll- Mary, all eagerness, springs up- exits down path diagonal to camera- Jack comes in- sees them- stands watching a moment- shakes his head a moment- registers his concern- passes on. 3- Location- Paul and Mary stroll in- Mary completely ab- sorbed in Paul- she pauses- points off- Paul glances at watch- shakes head- tries to detain her- she refuses- starts to run off- he catches her- brings her back- wants a kiss- she-refuses- he urges- steals one- she is angry and yet glad- goes slowly out of scene- he looks after her- laughs- exits in opposite direction. Leader- The next day. 4- Same as No. 3- Mary on- watching- impatient- looks off right and left- Paul steals in from rear- puts hands over her eyes- she guesses who it is- he claims kiss- she gives it to him, shyly- they exit out of picture. Leader- And the next. 5- Same as No. 2- Mary watching- Paul enters- they start to exit- Jack enters- speaks- Mary gives him a happy little smile- immediately engrossed with Paul- passes out of scene- Jack clenches hands- looks after them- regains con- trol of himself- passes on. 6- Spot- Paul and Mary stroll in- Paul takes book from pocket- offers it to Mary- she is embarrassed- shakes head- he does not understand- persists in offering it- she hangs head- speaks: Cut in leader- "I can't read." Back to scene- Paul surprised- Mary perceives his aston- ishment- begins to cry- he pets her- coaxes her- smiles- they exit slowly. 7- Location as in No. 3- Paul and Mary enter- Paul kisses her- she exits- he looks after her a moment- laughs- Gertrude enters- greetings- they exit together- Mary returns into scene- looks after them- jealous- steals after them. 8- Location- Paul and Gertrude enter- sit- chat- Mary steals into background- Paul takes book from pocket- offers it to Gertrude- she takes- looks it over- Paul tells of Mary- Mary shows she is subject of conversation- steals off. Leader- The Awakening- "Make me educated- like her." 9- Spot showing No, 8 in background- Jack enters- Mary