Excerpt: ...and the same process is gone through that was followed in making the five scenes in the bedroom. This, then, is the one thing that the photoplaywright must remember: All the scenes that are to take place in one setting or location are made before the camera is moved an inch, and, in one way or another, according to the particular studio, the film is marked after each scene so as to show the number of the scene coming next. The reason is plain: because scenes 28 and 30 (which are subsequently divided by the bust ...
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Excerpt: ...and the same process is gone through that was followed in making the five scenes in the bedroom. This, then, is the one thing that the photoplaywright must remember: All the scenes that are to take place in one setting or location are made before the camera is moved an inch, and, in one way or another, according to the particular studio, the film is marked after each scene so as to show the number of the scene coming next. The reason is plain: because scenes 28 and 30 (which are subsequently divided by the bust picture) and scenes 4, 9 and 17, are all done in the same set, if the camera were not stopped and the film marked before each new scene with the number of that scene, the operators in the cutting room, where the different parts of the film are assembled, would--un Pg 210 less guided by the director--mistake all that part of the film showing the bedroom setting for one unbroken scene. 4. How Scene-Plots Are Handled by Directors The scene-plot for the writer's story, "Without Reward," just referred to, follows: Exterior of Sheriff's office, main street of town, 1, 23. Dr. Turner's office, 2. Exterior, Freeman and Doctor riding to ranch, 3. Bedroom in ranch house, 4, 9, 17, 28, 30. Corner of ranch house, looking toward stable, 5, 7, 16, 22, 27, 31. Exterior, supposedly at distance from, but within sight of, Ranch, 6. Kitchen of ranch house, 8, 10, 32. At door of stable, 11. Foothill trail, 12. Rocky part of hillside, showing entrance to cave in side of cliff, 13, 15. Interior of cave, 14. Exterior, Steve riding to town, 18. Road on outskirts of town, 19. Same road, farther on, 20. Exterior of Dr. Turner's house, 21. Interior of Sheriff's office, 24, 26. Rear of Sheriff's office, showing corner of building and side wall, 25. Bust of Jess's right hand, holding photograph, 29. Pg 211 Here, it will be seen, there are four interior and thirteen exterior sets, or backgrounds. Scene 14, the interior of the cave, was counted as an exterior...
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