The Washington herald., 1917-01-14
CONDENSED SCENARIO
'ffARL OF THE ARMY

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CAST OF CHARACTERS.
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Cobuel pnre--.-..... I. Carieton
MAJOR TheoSore FrefbRis
Bertha Marie Wayne
o. Adams. .-.-.....Ralph keihri
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newspaper each week Read 1t here, thsn go to
the motion picture thea.er showing .Pesri Of the
Army and see how the director carried out the
copyrsht. 1875. b George Brsetrtt seitx
PEARL OF THE ARMY. d
PART NO. /.
go. SUBTITLE.
Pearl Dare and her faithful chauffeur
Toko, have discovered that a certain
mysterious man, T. o. Adams, holds the
stolen defense plans of the Panama Ca
nal
Location on hillside as per previous epi-
sode.
Partly open diaphragm on foreground Of
Adams reading plans. Continue fore
ground to show Pearl and Toxic gazing
at him from behind rock.
Full set: Pearl and Toxic leap upon the
unsuspecting Adams. Pearl seizing the
plans, but Adams RECEIVERS them. In
furious fight, Toxic deals him a jiu Jitsu
blow. Adams falls unconscious. Pearl
and Toxic search through Adams clothes
In vain for Plans Move to edge of de-
clivfty and out Of picture to hunt paper.
Brent comes into picture and discovers
Adams who recovers consciousness. Tfay
both exit in opposite direction.
SCENE .
Location-bottom OF cliff.
Toxic and Pearl hunting for plans. Pearl
suggests that Toxic look in spot little
distance away. He mods and leaves hunt
continues SOS gives
UP In despair.
SCENE S.
Hillside location, as per l.
Around the rocks, IN a different d.
rection than that taken by either Toxic or
Pearl, comes the Silent Menace. He
moves to spot where Adams fell and
from under rock, brings forth plans,
thrusts them into his pocket and exits
SUBTITLE.
Two hours later. Adams volunteers Tor
service in the Engineering Corps.
SCENE l.
Outside headquarters at concentration
camp. Col. Dare on veranda. Toxic
comes up with Pearl and tells her father
excitedly Of her adventure. Sees Adams
approaching.
Dare tells Pearl and Toxic to hide in
house as dams nears. Adams comes up
and applies for place. Dare makes p
pofntment with him Adams exits Tok9
comes out and Dare tells him to follow
Adams. Toxic exits.
SUBTITLE
Having lost the racket and locket me
was ordered by the Silent Menace to bear
TO the border. Bertha Bonn returns to her
Washington hotel.
SCENE
Lobby Of hotel in Washington.
Bertha comes up to hotel clerks desk.
Cle-K gTeets her. Bertha finds locket con-
tah ng Brent's picture and promise of
marriage is still in safe. Clerk let's her
have it although she has lost receipt
SUBTITLE.
With Brent once more in her power,
Bertha Bonn returns that night to he
concentration camp to find that the only
accommodations are in an emergency hos
pital tent
Inside tent This tent filled with cots
fer wreck victims.
Bertha comes in and is given cot by
nurse. Bertha starts to retire.
SCENE I.
Outside OF wreck victims tent. Moon
light effect.
s11w foreground Of Silent Menace kneel-
ing beside tent. With a razor he starts to
cut canvas.
Full set: Silent Menace crawls through
hole into tent.
SCENE s.
Inside tent as per 6.
Bertha Bonn asleep. Nurse nodding at
table. Silent Menace comes into picture.
Crawls over to Berthas cot, reaches for
locket fastened on to chain about her
mech and tugs gently. Bertha Bon
awakes and the Silent Menace slips o.
of hole in tent. Bertha, puzzled, goes
out front of tent
SCENE o
Outside tent. other tents in picture.
Bertha comes out looking anxiou Ily
about to find her disturber. Silent Men
ace suddenly appears at her side, grap-
pies with her in an attempt. to wrench
chain from about her neck. Bertha cries
for help. Silent Menace snatches chain
and drops Il as a squad of guards and
others come running on. Nurse comes
out. Silent Menace fees. Bertha tells
them of incident All except nurse, go
or to hunt Silent Menace. Pearl comes
up, nurse tells h, of locket. She is
examing It and turns to find Adams at
her side. Adams demands locket but
Bertha comes bact and claims 1t. Brent
also comes into picture and says it is
his. Pearl perplexed. slowly turns away
and moves into tent. The rest follow.
disputing violently.
SCENE TO-
Inside tent as per 6.
Pearl, Bertha, Edams, nurse and IL
diers come in. Stand under arc lamp.
Show foreground of tent pole. Two
hands are seen manipulating ropes. plain
ly preparing to tumble tent down.
Full set: Foreground of Bertha, Brent
and Adams still dIsputing. Dare comes
in, stops and stares. as locket held by
Pearl. recognizing it as the one given
to Payne. He demands It. Pearl won
deringly reaches out her hand to give
locket to her father as the tent begins
to collapse.
SCENE II.
Outside of tent.
Tent falls. Show foreground Of sew
eral of the party struggling In the folds
OF the tent.
Full set: People struggling in tent
which has been sat ablaze by a fallen
lamp.
SCENE L.
Tent ablaze. Other tents catch fire.
Camp fire department arrives. Begins
to carry out injured. Col. Dare and
the others are pulled out of the tent
in which they are enmeshed.
Show foreground Of Dare, Brent. Adams,
Pearl and others in picture. Dare holds
out hts hand for locket. Pearl speaks