photoplay
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Cecil B. DeMille’s first royalty check for the printed photoplay edition of “The Ten Commandments.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026
Then called the U-Neptune, it was described as “Seattle’s newest photoplay palace and the finest suburban motion picture theater in this part of the country.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2021
The New York Dramatic Mirror said: “We cannot remember ever having seen a photoplay just exactly like it.”
From The Guardian ● Nov. 2, 2015
The sum of his efforts is a curiously fascinating photoplay.
From Time Magazine Archive
The more perfect the photoplay, the less the need for all such explanatory material, as is the case in perfect pantomime.
From Writing the Photoplay by J. Berg (Joseph Berg) Esenwein
