Screenland (Sept 1922–Feb 1923)

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HOllVWOOO CALlf ORNI*i A W HITE shaft of light shot up against a starless Hollywood sky. flickered, died away and flared again, this time steadily, remorselessly. "They're shooting night stuff on the Fox lot again," commented a passerby, as we paused before the shadowy en trance to the home of so many virile dramas of the great open spaces where men are men. "Don't those guys ever sleep?" It wouldn't seem so. With eleven companies grinding out screen entertainment, the Fox studio has Mark Twain's fabled one-armed paperhanger with the hives looking like an I. VV. VV. by comparison. And most of the companies are working day and night, we found, passing through the "front office," chastely decorated with huge enlarged ]