Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-11-19
The Shielding Shadow
By GEORGE BRAckETr sEiTz caw." Etc
Episode g. 1.-THE Haunted Hand'

Sebastian Speaks
spoken title: You two amt gona get
married. I've got my reasons, and IL
you Try 1t. will tell everything. You
are forger and will go to Jail"
Continuing the scene. show foreground Of
the party. Louie speaks out above to
Sebastian. who demonstrates with him.
as does Blanca. Louie, however re-
mains insstent Blanca gazcs sinisterly
at him. She then mods n silent instruo-
tion TO men about her.
Full set: Two Of Bianra's men steal up
behind, Louie Seize him and life him
struggling out
Scene 0. Room outside boudoir in Bisnca's
housed.
Bianca's men drag One Lamp Louie In,
He manages 10 free himself, strikes
the man who IL holding him, knocking
him down, The other man hastily at.
lacks Louie. who draws a revolver from
his pocket and shoots. Man falls, Louie
steps back, registers he hears the others
coming. Crouches by wall beside door.
Door opens as Blanca and others tsll
but Sebsstldn). rush In Louie slips out
into boudoIr.
Scene 10. tBsnca's boudoir as per Scene 81,
one Lamp Louie comes madiy IN. Sc
bastian seizes him and the two struggle
desperately, Louie obtains a hold on
Sebastian. huris him over table and
leaps for window as others come rush
ing into room As he reaches window
Blanca appears In doorway. Presses
hutton anu u great steer shutter snaps
down from top OF window, effectively
shutting on Louie's escape, Two of
Bianca's lieutenants cover him with
guns He erouches silent. for,a mo
ment. then with cstlikc leap, grabs
the nearest lieutenant and. using him
as shield. works his way toward door
and exits into outer room.
Scene III. tOuter room as per Scene ~.
One Lamp Louie comes rushing In. As
he does SO, Blanca and others appear
at doorway and cover him with gun.
He la the duplication OF the hunted ami
mai at bay, Blanca gazes at him and
laughs at the futility OF his trying to
escape.
sub title. The lighting chance.
scene i2. show foreground OF light switch.
Mysterious hand comes into picture and
reaches for light switch
Full set; Biancas men about TO step for
ward TO seize One Lamp Louie when
the lights suddenly go out. One or
two shots are fired In the horrible dark.
Scene Is. HALLWAY in Bianca's housed
one Lamp Louie steals into picture and
gazeH furtivey about. He hears others
coming and Leaps behind curtains near
By, All with the exception OF Sebastian
come into picture and, turning exit
down hallway In opposite direction from
curtain
Show foreground Of ono Lamp Louie
crouching behind curtain--thc picture of
abject and desperate fear He notes
thut MS uHnu IN DleculDg severely.
sakcs the blood from It.
Show close foreground Of wall nearby.
The blood shaken from one Lamp
>. Louie's hand Is seen to splash on wall
Full set, Sebastian comes into picture and
liz about to pass out when he notes the
blood stains on wall They are so ar
ranged on the wall that they indicate
the direction from which they came.
Sebastian registers that he knows Louie
is behind curtain. Starts forward As
la Asx -
and throw over his head by One Lamp
u Louie. Sebastian struggles. but I'M
hyailingly. as Louie runs on out OF pic
tuth. Sebastian has ali this while been
Attempting TO FREQ himself from tho
curtain. He does 80 as Blanca and 9TH
ets come back, Sebastian points on in
the direction Ono Lamp Louie went and
all rush out
Scene ~. tRoof Of Bianca's house).
Show foreground OF One Lamp Louie
coming up through scuttle.s He regis.
tiers no hears Blanca and others and
rushes out Of picture.
show foreground Of One Lamp Louie
coming up to edge OF roof Across the
space between this, roof and the next.
thcre is a narrow Iron girder. Louie
Saxes about. frightened. Registers no
sees Blanca and others coming across
roof and starts desperately TO cross
Firdef on hts hands and knees.
Fall sett Blanca, Sebastian and others come
w anu fusH ONtT 10 tukc VI TOUT. inc
fear Of exposure subsequent on Louies
escape makes Sebastian brave and he
starts out after Louie,
Show foreground OF girder, Louie, real
izlng that Sebastian ia following him.
turns In middle OF girder at bay. Sc
bastian reaches him and the two fight.
Show foreground OF Sebastian and Louie
fighting on girder high over the yawn-
Ing abyss Of tho street below. Sebas-
tlan slips and falls, but manages to
hAt Ia ulrAa xuif han AZ HnA
Lamp Louie starts TO stamp on his
hands.
Show short fash foreground of Blanca
and others gazing on,
Show foreground Of Sebastian and One
Lamp Louie, Sebastian manages to
struggle back to order and seizes Louie
There Is a tense moment as Sebastian
forces the fearful Louie back. back.
back. until they both seem topping on
the crater Of death. Then, with cum
ming move, Sebastian looses Louie's hold
on him and sends the latter whirling
down toward the cement pavement
many stories below
Scene 10, Long shot OF girdcr. giving the
sense of Its tremendous height The
body Of One Lamp Louie Is seen spiral
ing to death.
Show foreground Of girder. Sebastian
crawls back toward roof.
Sub title. Overcome by the frightful muir
der, Sebastian makes his way home.
Scene 49, tLeontines study,5
Sebastian. his nerves jangling with his
recent experience, his clothes disar-
rayed. his face CHASTITY. comes into room,
Sinks down into chair
ShoT foreground Of Sebastian in chair
by table. His exhausted nerves give n
final jump as he notes the mysterious
| hand laying note on the table beside
him.. He stares at table, and, trem-
| bling, takes up note, Reads.
| Insert close foreground Of note on
screen.
Your acts OF violence 20 for naught.
They but pyramid the horror OF your
| ultimate disaster.
Continuing the scene, Sebastian reads. Over
come with n combination of fury and
! terror, he rises to his feet and, furious,
tears up note He then glances out OF
| picture toward door and starts.
| Full set: Leontine stands In the doorway.
Sebastian speaksi
| spoken title, But you--you died when
Pilot Light was struck"
! Continuing the previous foreground
I Leontine gazes at Sebastian, She smiles
! and shakes her head
Fade into mysterious eyes
| Dissolve into