That Marvel—The Movie A Glance at Its Past, Its Promising Present and Its Significant Future

CHAPTER IV

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THE MOVIE GOES TO THE BAD

_The Era of Fly-by-Night Speculation—The Mushroom Movie Craze—The Screen’s Youthful Indiscretions—Stupidity and Cupidity as Partners—The Degradation of a New Art-Form—Boy-Made Scenarios—The Stage Versus the Screen—A Future for Both._