Moving Picture News (1911) . elves heart and body and soul to our work, in order to make it a success. We have no time left for family or anythingelse. Just how hard we do work no one knows but ourselvesand God—and still I am fascinated by the work. It was sothe first day I entered a studio-—I felt I never wanted to leaveit again. Sometimes I want to say nasty things, he continued, butI just dont do it. The actor is in most cases trying to dohis best, and if you get out of patience and lose your temper,it only makes him self-conscious, and you dont get goodresults. Mr. Fahrney is a man who has
Moving Picture News (1911) . elves heart and body and soul to our work, in order to make it a success. We have no time left for family or anythingelse. Just how hard we do work no one knows but ourselvesand God—and still I am fascinated by the work. It was sothe first day I entered a studio-—I felt I never wanted to leaveit again. Sometimes I want to say nasty things, he continued, butI just dont do it. The actor is in most cases trying to dohis best, and if you get out of patience and lose your temper,it only makes him self-conscious, and you dont get goodresults. Mr. Fahrney is a man who has done many things. Whenalmost a lad he soldiered in Western Canada, was withBroadwater McColough & cattle kings of the West, inAssiniboia, serving in the capacity of a cowpuncher. InChina and Japan he served for the American Government inconnection with the topography department. In addition tohaving acted as manager in the following theaters: Garrick,Chicago; Pike, Cincinnati; the Salt Lake City Stock; Stock in. SCENE FROM LET US SMOOTHTHE WAYShowing Russell Bassett Denver; he was on the road with Louis James, and JamesONeil, and managed, besides, a company of his own throughthe West. I feel that I cannot leave the subject of the Nestor Film a word about Mr. Russell Bassett, the oldest memberof the Nestor Company. As I watched with interest the oldman at his work, throwing himself into his part with old-timesincerity and enthusiasm, I begged to be introduced to is one of the genuine old-timers whose work seems a partof them, clinging to their work with an Until death do uspart sort of enthusiasm good to see. I remember the days,said Mr. Bassett, when one coat would go the rounds of thecompany, doing service at different times for each individualmale member. It was, You lend me your tights to-night,John, and Ill lend you my coat. If we had had the facilitiesin those days that we have to-day, I tell you we would havebeen doing something. Among the comp
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