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The Art Of The Moving Picture

CHAPTER XVII
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It is a whole evening's entertainment, and a very interesting evening at that." Here endeth the newspaper notice.

Compare it with the Biograph advertisement of Judith in chapter six.
There is nothing in the film that rasps like this account of it.

The clipping serves to give the street-atmosphere through which our Woman's Suffrage Joan of Arcs move to conquest and glory with unstained banners.
The obvious amendments to the production as an instrument of persuasion are two.

Firstly there should be five reels instead of six, every scene shortened a bit to bring this result.

Secondly, the lieutenant governor of the state, who is the Rudolf Rassendyll of the production, does not enter the story soon enough, and is too James K.Hacketty all at once.


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