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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FACING PAGE
Biograph's studio, Eleven East Fourteenth Street . . Frontispiece
"Lawrence" Griffith 6
Linda Arvidson (Mrs. David W. Griffith) 7
Linda Arvidson (Mrs. Griffith), David W. Griffith and Harry
Salter, in "When Knights were Bold" 22
Marion Davies, Forrest Stanley, Ruth Shepley and Ernest Glendenning in "When Knighthood was in Flower" .... 22
Advertising Bulletin for "Balked at the Altar" 23
Biograph Mutoscope of the murder of Stanford White ... 38
The first Biograph Girl, Florence Lawrence, in "The Barbarian" . 39
From "The Politician's Love Story" 39
The brilliant social world of early movie days 54
"Murphy's," where members of Biograph's original stock company
consumed hearty breakfasts 55
From "Edgar Allan Poe" 70
Herbert Pryor, Linda Griffith, Violet Mersereau and Owen Moore
in "The Cricket on the Hearth" 70
"Little Mary" portraying the type of heroine that won her a legion
of admirers 71
Register of Caudebec Inn at Cuddebackville 71
Caudebec Inn at Cuddebackville 86
From "The Mended Lute," made a Cuddebackville .... 86 Frank Powell, Mr. Griffith's first $io-a-day actor, with Marion
Leonard in "Fools of Fate" 86
Richard Barthelmess with Nazimova in "War Brides" ... 87
From "Wark" to "work," with only the difference of a vowel . 102
Biograph's one automobile 102
Annie Lee. From "Enoch Arden," the first two-reel picture . 103 Jeanie Macpherson, Frank Grandin, Linda Griffith and Wilfred
Lucas in "Enoch Arden" 103
The vessel that was towed from San Pedro. From "Enoch
Arden" 103
The Norwegian's shack. From "Enoch Arden" 103
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