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

Page scan 000191 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 #:
000191
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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"flow 1 Did It" fort turned in by one of your students, and pay him accordingly." When it is considered that a great many of the students of the institution to which Mr. Young applied live all over the country, and that the great majority of them have never been even near a studio, it rather arouses one's curiosity to know just why Mr. Young passed up the Hollywood community of screen experts in favor of the fellow out in the sticks. And here is the reason he himself gives: "The student screen author who lives in the smaller communities has less means of diversion than those who are in the larger centres. The fellow from the small town, as it were, finds that moving pictures provide his principal form of entertainment, and he patronizes them quite liberally. Thus he be- comes a close student of the picture. His critical and analytical powers are vastly im- proved and increased and he acquires a greater knowledge of story value. He does not necessarily have to complete his tuition in screen authorship in a studio, for the tech- 132