The theatre of science; a volume of progress and achievement in the motion picture industry (1914)

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148 Cl)e Cf)catre CHAPTER VII Vivid — dynamic — compelling — thus has Romaine Fielding been described. Prodigally gifted in him are found the perceptions of the artist, the acumen of the man of business, and the powers of execution dowered only to one created to command. Romaine Fielding was born in Corsica, came to this country when a child, and was educated at the University of Minnesota. For twenty years he played on the stages of this country and England, and when photoplay finally claimed him it was to give Fielding that high place which it accords the chosen few. His thorough training had fitted him to assume any character, however complex, and through the medium of the mute drama his talents have matured and found fullest expression, t Two years have seen him the head of the Lubin Studio of the Northwest, and during that time he has struck a pace that the photoplay art alone could reveal. He writes his own stories, plays the principal roles, directs his productions, and manages his own company. Fielding's offerings are today called classics. There is a magnificient breadth to his stories with an