"How I did it," ([c1922])

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"How I Did It" had. If some of the pictures have been sala- cious, it has been because the public wanted it. The producer plays up to the public de- mand, and the public gets what it wants. If the public manifested enough interest in the Bible, and desired to see it on the screen—all of it, from Genesis to Revelation—the pro- ducer would gladly satisfy that demand. Some people have been of the opinion that the progress of the moving picture is limited and that it hasn't much farther to go. It has made tremendous strides; it is here to stay, and it will make a very noticeable advance- ment in the future. Its progress will amaze the public, because the producer, the author and the director are determined that it shall improve. Let us look into the future and prophesy a little. In the first place, there are going to be fewer pictures. But they are going to be bigger and better, because the author is going to spend more time on his stories. Those authors who have been writing ten or fifteen stories a year will not write more than three or four in the future. They will be better 94