The soul of the moving picture (1924)

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Tricks 39 For this reason alone, the fairy film cannot hope to succeed as a business proposition. Within the last year, the magic tricks that were once so common have almost completely disappeared from the screen. The Swedes — the most artistic of all film peoples — have never found the trick necessary, not even in their fairy films, though the Swedes belong to a race that loves reverie, likes to dream, and enjoys visions.