Omaha daily bee., 1916-11-26
The Shielding Shadow
By GEORGE BRACKETT SEiTZ Author "The Cov
Episode g. 1.-THE Incorrigible Captive"

ABOUT 10 turn and leave when he gauCes
out again, His face registers surprise.
scene ~. HallwNy and top Of stairs out.
side attic door,
Show toreg round of party with Loon.
tine, They have stopped and are lean
lng back against wall gazing before
them. their faces registering wonder
sebastian Joins thom
Show foreground Of top OF stairs Jerry
Carson Is standing at the top OF stairs
with hts hand appraised, ordering the
party to go no further.
show foreground OF Sebastian He starts
back, his face registering terror and
guilt
Subtitle; The spirit Of I.eontine's dead sweet.
heart proves to have mortal attributes.
Show. foreground OF one OF Bianoa's
men, ga8es from Sebastian's direction
to Jcrry's direction. His face filled
with wonder and hesitancy. Hts hand
goes into his side pocket which an.
parently contains revolver. lie shoots
through his pocket.
Fun set The figure Of jerry Carson
staSgers and then does a tremendous
fall down tho stairs
Scene IL: tBottom OF stsirs)
Jerry lands on next floor at bottom of
stairs. sebastian and party run down
TO where Jerry landed, but find he has
disappeared, All register wonder. Sc
hastian tells tho mon to take Lentine
away They exit with Leontinc and
Nt'HNNldH NUNS uuVut Ior cNluenCts OF
Jorry
Scene 10. tStreet corner. Moonlight effect.
Auto stopped In street. Two policemen
are arguing with chauffeur. Jerry
comes running In and speaks to police
men pointlpg off,
spoken title; "Bphird Sebastian Nayarro's
house | heard cries for help
Jerry indicates to policemen to get into
auto and 20 there, Policemen drive Off
in automobile.
Scene 70. Galley In rear Of Sebastian's home.
Moonlight effecU
Auto In picture. Bianca's men put
Leontinc In automobile, Look up toward
end Of alley, See policemen coming,
Leap into auto and drive away As
soon an they are gone out Of picture,
police auto comes into picture and fol-
lows.
Scene II. subtitle; Five minutes later
the gateway.
Broadway location near long drop over
cliff. Moonlight effecO.
Rtanca's men In auto followed by police
auto coming into picture In distance
and approaches foreground.
Show foreground OF police auto. Police
men shout out telling BiRncas auto to
stop. Draw revolver and shoot.
Show foreground. Biancs's auto. One
of Bianca's men turns around and
shoots back.
Show foreground OF polict auto. Chauf-
feur registers he has been hit and auto
swerves to one side out of picture.
Full set: Biancas automobile running
in foreground. In middle distance po-
lice auto swerves Oft side Of road and
goes down over long drop.
Scene 22. (Other side Of cliff--long DROP
Police auto comes over cliff and does
long fall to bottom,
PART II,
subtitle: At Blancas, Ravenger, the mys-
terious, who Was oncfa prisoner Of the
underworld queen, returns.
Scene 28. (Bianca's boudoiro
Open diaphragm on Biana In foreground
gazing before her in deep thought She
hears u sound at door and rises. Door
opens and her men with Lcontine come
In. Take off masks and thrust Loon
tine roughly into chair Blanca speaks
Spoken title: BE a bit gentle with her"
Show foreground at Blanca. Leontlne
and party. The man Blanca has
spoken TO turns and says, with a
sneer:
Spoken title: yah. that Is what you said
about your last pigeon. that Ravengar
guy. and now whore Is he1"
Bianca's man, who is named Rugsins,
finishes speaking out above
Scene "a. Show foreground Of )argc,t
hooded chair drawn up to fireplace.
Words dissolve In near top or side Of
chalr; Fright here, friends"
Full set, All turn and gaze at chair,
startled; then rush over, turn chair
ABOUT, anu haNbnBHE lh tetu III
He rises and bows to ALL Leontinc req
listers dawning hope and JOY. Blanca.
gives orders TO her mon to lock- LSon-
tine up and they lead her out.
Scene 20. ttIpstairs room In Blnncas
house, Door opens md Bianca's men
come In with Leontine. Two OF the
mon exit. The others remain in the
room to soc that there Is no way she
can escape or give alarm.
Scene 20. tBianoas boudolr) Show fore
ground Of Blanca and Ravengar In pic
ture Ravengnr In nonchalant. Blanca
cbmes up to him. the light of love chin
ing In her eyes Puts both her hands
at his shoulders, gazing into his face
Speaks:
Spoken title: II am glad you came back
to me-.
Continuing foreground. Ravensar
smiles at Blanca, draws away from her
Speaks:
spoken title: II am glad you're glad, little
one"
Continuing foreground Blanca registers
fury at being turned down by Raw
engar. Speaks passionately:
Spoken title: 81 warrant you will not leave
again In a hurry"
Full set: Sho calls out and two Of her men
GONE in. She speaks to them ourtly
giving instruc lions.
spoken title; Lock him In the strong
room"
Continuing scene. they search Ravengar
for weapons. Then lead him out. Raw
enghr does not struggle, but goes with
them.
Scene 81. tHalway outside strong room In
Biancas house. This room has great
heavy door. something like a safe,)
Blancas two men come up with Raw
engar, open door. Put Ravengar into
room, then one turns and speaks to the
other for moment on some matter re-
gardng the locking of the door. They
then lock the door and exit
Scene 20. upstairs room.) Biancas men
who remained with Leontine finish ex-
aiming room They see everything Is
satisfactory and exit, putting key on
the outside, locking door. As soon as
they have gone out, Leontine tries the
door and finds 1t locked, As she turns
from doorway. Ravengar steps out from
behind screen, comes down to her. She
IL filed with wonder at the sight Of
him.
Subtitle: Blanca decides TO question her
self-returned prisoner
Scene 20. tStrOng room. Room has no win
dows and liz filled with a number of
boxes, trunks and stolen goods)
Blanca and tho two men who locked
Ravengar UP enter. Ravengar is not in
the room. They look about hastily for
him. then all rush out
Scene 80. upstairs room,)
Ravengar and Leontine In picture, Raw
engar speaks:
Spoken title: And are they treating you
all right"
I.contine smiles and mods The door
is flung open and Blanca and the two
men come In, Blanca speaks to Raw
engar,
spoken title: what are you doing here?'
Ravengar smiles and shrugs Speaks;
spoken title: "Denr lady. to be here Is the
only reason | returned to your very
hospitable house"
Blanca furiously orders her men to
take Ravengar out. They exit with Raw
engar. she following:
scene 81. HALLWAY outside Btrong rOom,) |
The door Is opened. Blanca and her
men come In with RavengRr. Ravongar
is thrust back into strong room and
Blanca berates her men. bit OF ar |