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"Writing the Photoplay"


and I'll send it in my next letter.
By the way, I heard a report that Jack Temple--the fellow
that you thought was so bashful--was seriously injured in
the wreck of the Buffalo Express last week. I
Back to scene.
The expression on Eleanor's face, as she reads this, would be the same
as if she had picked up a newspaper and read:
at the time of the collision.
Among those reported injured are James T. Appley, Syracuse,
N.Y.; Lloyd W. Stern, Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Geo. P. Rowley,
Bangor, Me.; and John Temple, New York City.
Conductor Thomas Hammond told a _World_ reporter that as
soon as the report
Of course, at some point in the action previous to the scene in which
Eleanor reads this report in the newspaper, you will have made the
spectators familiar with the hero's name by means of a leader or some
other insert.
"Where the information is brief," says Mr. Sargent,[23] again, "it may
be better displayed as a newspaper headline. A two-column display head
is better shaped for use on the screen than the deeper single-column
head. A deal of information may be conveyed in a headline and the
spectator seems to read the item over the character's shoulder rather
than to have been interrupted by a leader.


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