Motion Picture News (Nov-Dec 1923)

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s s m s MREXHIBITORr CAN YOU WRITE A MOTION PICTURE STORY? WE BELIEVE THAT YOU CAN We believe that you are the logical one to write a great screen play, for night after night j you have learned the things that make or ! break a picture. You should know what must go into a good story as well as a baker knows what must go into a good cake. IF YOU WANT BETTER STORIES, WHY NOT WRITE THEM? Here is a sincere invitation — tqeet PRISCILLA MORAN — meet a child born with the genius of a Bernhardt and the fragrant charm of a fine rose; meet a little sparkling personality that will have the whole world loving her before another year has passed. IT IS INEVITABLE! For Priscilla is made of the stuff that humanity loves. "v> Here is another good influence in this industry. Here is a child that your people will take to their hearts — never to forget. HERE IS MONEY FOR YOU! WRITE A STORY FOR HER,/ — write a tale of life and love — of sunshine \ and clouds — of smiles and tears. Put the stuff \ into it THAT YOU KNOW YOUR PEOPLE LIKE. If you try, YOU CAN DO IT! It does not have to be a complete scenario. Just give us a big idea in a few words. WE ARE GOING TO BUY THREE STORIES. WE WILL PAY— $1500.00 for the first choice. 1000.00 for the second choice. 500.00 for the third choice. t r st, s s s Your story must be at our than FEBRUARY 15, 1924. office not later \ We will acknowledge the receipt of all stories and will return those for which a request is made. Address all communications to Priscilla Moran Productions Hollywood Studios Hollywood, California