The cinema : 1952 (1952)

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56 THE CINEMA pauses guiltily, in the act of leaving the inn, as he sees Louis and his camera, offscreen. There is a click as Louis operates the shutter offscreen. An expression of concern comes on Henry's face, but he quickly controls it and with apparent casualness strolls towards Louis. louis' voice: My method of approach proved an instantaneous success. Henry comes up to Louis, who is now changing the plate and is apparently unaware of him. Henry looks with some interest at the camera. henry : Excuse me but is that a Thornton Pickard you have there? Louis looks up, in apparent surprise and pleasure. louis: Yes. One of the old type. You're a photographer? henry: Dabble in it. Got a Sanger Shepherd. louis: A Sanger Shepherd! henry: One of the new type. Nice little camera focal plane shutters rapid rectilinear and all that ... look here, why not come up to my house and I'll show it to you. louis: I should be most interested. henry : My name's D'Ascoyne, by the way ... Louis starts to pack up the camera. 7 Exterior Edith's House. Louis and Henry are walking up the drive. louis' voice: I allowed him to persuade me. He seemed a very pleasant fellow and I rather regretted that our acquaintanceship must be so short. Henry indicates a path that runs past the lawn. henry : We'll go down this way first, to the shrubbery. I've had one of the potting sheds fixed up as a dark room .... 8 Exterior Henry's Dark Room. A small wooden shed, with its