The Miracle of Modern Photography - D. W. Griffith
THE MENTOR
July 1, 1921
Vol. 9 No. 6
W. D. MOFFAT, Editor
RUTH W. THOMPSON, Assistant Editor
Published monthly by The Crowell Publishing Company, 381 Fourth Ave., New York, NY
Special Issue of the Mentor provides in-depth coverage of Motion Pictures, The Miracle of Modern Photography - a glimpse into the beginings of film making in the early 1920s.
Table of Contents
- An Historic Moment In Motion Pictures
D. W. Griffith - The Miracle of Modern Photography By D. W. Griffith
- In And About The Studio
- The Author And Motion Pictures
- In The Land Of Make Believe
- The Scenic Background
By Hugo Ballin - Scenery That Acts
- Dramatist And The Photoplay
By Henry Arthur Jones - Fiction Writers and Scenarios
By Rupert Hughes - The Author And The Film
By Rex Beach - The Camera As A Reporter
By Herbert E. Hancock - Making The Program
By S. L. Rothafel - "Films Beat Books," Says Edison
- "Give Me Liberty or Death!"
- A Picture That Stirred A Nation - Spirit of '76
- History of the American Rocking Chair
- Last Words Of Famous People
- The Open Letter on Screen Motion Pictures
By W. D. Moffat, Editor
- Odds and Ends - Graflex Camera
MOTION PICTURES
THE MIRACLE OF MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
Finn Haakon Froelich, an eminent Western sculptor, modeling one of the decorations used in a mammoth film spectacle. This is an example of how artists are called in to beautify and dignify motion pictures.