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The Art Of The Moving Picture

CHAPTER XII
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But it is not such a bad film in itself.

It is not Ibsen.

It should be advertised "The Iniquities of the Fathers, an American drama of Eugenics, in a Palatial Setting." Henry Walthall as Alving, afterward as his son, shows the men much as Ibsen outlines their characters.

Of course the only way to be Ibsen is to be so precisely.

In the new plot all is open as the day.


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