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

Page scan 000175 from "How I did it,"

Record Details:

Title:
"How I did it,"
Date:
[c1922]
Publisher:
Los Angeles, Calif. : The Whittingham press
Volume:
"How I did it,"
Leaf #:
000175
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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"Hot* / Did It" under the personal supervision of the author." Today the producer is anxious and eager to consult and confer with the author of the story and get his ideas concerning certain effects and situations. The fact that he has been ignored in the past is due solely to the author himself. He has not been willing to realize the importance of the photoplay and the tremendous influence it has with all classes. He has persistently refused to take the screen seriously. I am referring now to the novelist and famous short story writers. The result has been that the screen has developed and introduced its own authors, and they are writers who are willing to devote all their time to writing photoplays and who realize it is a very serious profes- sion, demanding serious work. Those who are willing to take the screen seriously are go- ing to be the ones who will reap the big benefits. To those who aspire to write exclusively for the screen, I cannot impress too much the importance of being sincere and earnest. Do not sit down and write the first idea