Hello! Mr.Baird speaking--" The two were presently in the dark projection room watching the scenes the girl had told of.
"They haven't started cutting yet," she said delightedly.

"All his close-ups will be in.

Goody! There's the lad-get him?
Ain't he the actin'est thing you ever saw?
Now wait-you'll see others." Baird watched the film absorbedly.

Three times it was run for the sole purpose of exposing to this small audience Merton Gill's notion of being consumed with ennui among pleasures that had palled.

In the gambling-hall bit it could be observed that he thought not too well of cigarettes.