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The Art Of The Moving Picture

CHAPTER XII
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People can climb over each other's knees to get in or out.

If the picture is political, they murmur war-cries to one another.

If the film suggests what some of the neighbors have been doing, they can regale each other with the richest sewing society report.
The people in the motion picture audience total about two hundred, any time, but they come in groups of two or three at no specified hour.

The newcomers do not, as in Vaudeville, make themselves part of a jocular army.

Strictly as individuals they judge the panorama.


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