Photoplay (Jan-Jun 1929)

Photoplay Magazine — Advertising Section 121 the time ve got to pay him his salary! All the time it costs us two thousand dollars a veek apiece for these two directors! Sure, ve got to pay it . . . but ve can't make them vork!" "That's funny. ..." "Vonce already I told you this business iss not funny!" said Rosenthal peevishly. "Yeah, and vile ve pay t'em t'ousand dollars apiece, ve kiss that other tventy t'ousand goodbye ..." said Izzie. "Kiss it goodbye nothings! You go right avay out there and tell those people they get busy and do \at they are told or they get off the lot I You tell them I said so! You tell them neffer again vill they be back on this lot vidout they do it! Then if that boob off a director don't like the stuff he gets, you ha£f that set coffered all up . . . don't let no dust get on it! Kiss it goodbye, I should say ve von't! Ve shut that set up and ve use it in our next picture after this murder business has been settled!" Izzie went. "VV TH.^T'S Seibert doing these days?" asked ** Smith, lighting his cigar. "Cutting his picture. .Alvays he shoots ten milHon more feet than he needs. It iss like cutting off his own arms and hands to take any out. ..." "If it's good, why don't you leave it in?" "Smith, sometimes you don't use your head about pictures, that's the truth! Leaff it in . . . and half a twelff reel picture vat nobody vants to run in their houses! I guess not!" "My mistake," smiled Smith. "And if you think that bird iss temperamental ven he iss shooting, mine Gott, you should to see him ven he iss cutting!" "Is he working now?" "Maybe. Maybe not. He comes and goes at all hours. Sometimes he vorks all night. Sometimes all day. Say, vat you got to tell me? Vat you find out?" Smith rolled his cigar a moment thoughtfully. At last he said: "Trust me, Rosenthal. I've found out something, but I can't put it into words so soon ... It won't be long though. Have patience!" "Patience? How can I haff patience ven the papers they say it! Mine Gott, Smith, vat haff I done . . . beside being a motion picture producer . . . that they should jump on me vid both feet? Pretty soon even my friends think I know something vat I don't know! I try to be patient. I don't ask you much vat you are doing! I see my business being ruined ... for a bad name ve vill get . . . that iss the vay things go in this vorld . . . and I tell you, more I cannot stand! Right here I feel it!" He hit his fat chest over the heart. " Right here it aches me all the time! I cannot forget! All the time I haff said to myself that I vill keep my studio clean! I vill not let dirt come on it. I . . . no. I vill not! But does it do any good? I ask you, Mr. Smith, does it do any good for a business man to haff ideals? " "You bet your life it does!" Smith saw the puffed green-white bags out of which the president's brown eyes gazed at him wistfully. He saw the bilious pallor of his face. 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