Came the dawn : memories of a film pioneer (1951)

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Cinematograph Cameras, 28 Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association, 101 Cinematograph Film-processing, 41 Cinephone, 97 CITY IMPERIAL VOLUNTEERS, 48 CITY OF BEAUTIFUL NONSENSE, 169 C.I.v's RETURN, 55 Clark, Miss Mabel, 42, 63 Close, Miss Ivy, 1 1 1 Close-ups, 55 COBWEB, 152 Coliseum, London, 193, 194 Collodio-Bromide, 54 Colman, Ronald, 170, 173 Colonial's Review, 62 Coloured Celluloid, 91 comin' thro' the rye, First Version, 131, 190 comin* thro' the rye, Second Version, 188, 189, 190, 193, 196 Comedians, Various, 145 COMIC COSTUME RACE FOR CYCLISTS, 43 Command Performance, 131 Competitors, My Former, 195 Conducting an 'Opera,' 197 Confidence, 144 CONJUROR AND THE BOER, 48 Consolation, 195 Conti, Italia, 150 1 Contributions to the War,' 136 Converted Shops as Cinemas, 71 CORNISH MINING VILLAGE, 44 Coronation Postponed, 62 Coroner's Inquest, 88 Continuous Processing, 39 Count your Blessings, 142 Coward, Noel, 125 'Credits,' No, 152 Cricks and Martin, 78 Curious Camera, 43 CYCLE GYMKHANA, 43 Dallmayer, Thomas, 28 Dancers on a Lake, 150 ' D. and P.' Business, 197 Dark Studios, 75 Darlington, W. A., 174 Dartmoor, 170 DAVID COPPERFIELD, 125 DAVID GARRICK, Il8 Day's Collection, Will, 193 Deal Wind-mill, 10 DEATH OF NELSON, 69 Debenture Holders, 197 Decline and Fall, 192 Dennes, Eileen, 168 Department of Information, 161 Desmond, Eric, 117, 126 Developing the Film, 38 Developing Machine, 39 Dewhurst, George, 179 Diamond Jubilee, 28 Diesel Engines, 182 Director's Prompting, 144 Disabled Soldiers, 162 DISAPPOINTED LONDON, 62 Dishonest Showmen, 59 'Dissolves,' 123 Dissolving Views, 36 Diving Bell, 16 Doctor and the Dummy, 7 1 DONKEY RACE, 42 ' Dope ' for Aeroplanes, 196 Double Photography, 171 Dow, Clara, 198 DRAKE'S LOVE STORY, Iig Dressing Rooms and Green-Room, 8q Drink as an Aid, 145 DRIVE PAST OF FOUR-IN-HANDS, 42 Drunkenness, 54 Drying Machines, 130 Dry-plate Photography, 10 DUCHESS AMD HER PIO BABY, 63 DUMB COMRADES, 122 Dyer, Anson (Dicky), 180 Earliest photography, 15 Earl of Abercrombie, 189 Early Printer, 44 Eastman, George, 79 ECCENTRIC DANCER, 55 Edison Films, 29, 46 Editing, 136 Edwardes, Tickner, 150 Edwards, Henry, 80, 149, 154, 159, 160 162, 167 Electrical Exhibition, Crystal Palace, 1892, 26 Electricity Supply, 182 Elliott, Maxine, 1 19 Elsinore Castle, 116, 119 End of the War, 163 English Idiom, 144 Eosine, 54 Examiners, 1 10 ' Exclusives,' 146 Experimental Projector, 30 Experimenting with Actors, 144 EXPLOSION OF A MOTOR-CAR, 5 1 EXPRESS TRAINS IN A RAILWAY -CUTTING, 42 Extension of Plant, 89 Facial Expression, 114 ' Fade-off' and ' Fade-on,' 122 Fair-grounds, 71 Fair-ground Proprietors, 44 Faithfull, Geoffrey, 67, 84, 105, 151, 152, 134, 107 Faithfull, Stanley, 67, 84, 105, 134, 154, 197 FALLEN STAR, THE, 1 28 FALSELY ACCUSED, 66 FAR FROM THE MADDINO CROWD, l6a Fascination of ' The Films,' 38 FATAL SNEEZE, THE, 68 Father, My, 9, 10, 22 Feature Films, 145, 147 FELIX THE CAT, 1 89 Felton, William, 127 Film Burlesques a Film, 64 Film Censor, 108 Film Producer in Embryo, 15 Film Producers, 65 Pilm Production begins, 44 Film-Stock, 77 ' Film Tags,' 161 Final Parting, The, 200 Financial Stringency, 10 Fire, 86 Fire risk, 34 First Camera (Still), 28 First Film Camera, 28 First Film Ever, My, 39 First Films, 43 First homecoming, 10 First love, 15 First sight of films, 27 First Studio, 73, 75 Fitzhamon, Lewin, 66, 67, 76, 93 Flanagan, Jim, 23 Flanagan, Nita, 23 Flea-pits, 71 Fleming, Professor Ambrose, 26 Fleuss, Skipper, 25 Flicker Alley, 64, 65 1 Flickerless ' Projection, 33, 38 Flying Machines, 27 1 Food Flashes,' 161 Forbes-Robertson, Lady, 1 16 Forbes-Robertson, Sir Johnston, 1 16 Foreign Customers, 76 Foreign Titles, 91 FOREST ON THE HILL, 1 69 Fountain Court, Temple, 134 Four Hole Perforation, 47 France, Thomas, 192 Fuerst Bros., Dashwood House, 33 Funeral of King Edward VII, 105 ' Funny ' Notions, 145 204