The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-05-23

NM
A month OF hollywood. and L.u-
cinda forgot to think A. strange
that she should not resent heinz
made love to by a man with Dug
ON checks and lips and ~oyelashes
beaded with mascara.
II the fcciing that she had cost
her lines IN strange places was
quick TO wear orr in those three
days OF work with the Summerlad
company. the fun OF IL WASH 4.
Lucinda threw herself into the de-
tail Of every hour with trcmendous
zest. and liked u all as she seldom
had liked anything before.
There was another side to tho
business. Of course one heard
DARK hints OF the uglicr side. ono
even caught glimpres OF it--aH in
the Instance OF Molly Marquis. But
awnrcncss Of Il had Lo aerceptibl,
effect upon the spirits OF thos
with whom Isuy:nf-a found herself
associated for the time being. SOM
OF the younger members Of tho
acting diciaion seemed to take no
a thought snrioualy- life mean
ing. ar a rule. tbcmselves-but the
more experienced went about thehr
work with 1catH cvcr on their HIPS
The common attitude summed w
10 this. that making pictures wis
all n huge lark and (strlctly BE-
tween those engaged In ~ 70
| darned good Joke on the peopic
who paid the bills.
As for the part she was supposed
to play In this picture OF summer
lads. Lucinda never managed "a
| secure an Ineligible exposition ui
its relation to- the plot. Both
| Summcrlad and Iasques seemed
, strangely vague In their own minis
| concerning II. aud Alice DRAKE
frankly confessed she hadn't rcnd
the script and hadn't the faintest
notion what the picture was about
To the best Of her observation
her role was that of an i%nvolunta y
vamp. Not vampire; vnmp. A
vamp no longer mean OF necessity
vampire. a scarlct-mOuthrl
s%oductrcss OF strong mems soults
A vamp may be a far more sociaiiy
possible person than that.
As an Involuntary vnrnp. Mis-
Ice was to meet Mr.. Summcrlld
under romantic circumstances aut
innoccnt!y wcnn him from stricl
fidelity to the charms OF his b..
trothcd Tor II may have been hi.
wifeD. Miss Drake,
The said romantic circumstance.
were sufficiently thrilling. Mis'
Lee was run away with by he
horse while taking IN early mntn
Ing cantcr IN tho mountains con
%vcniently adjacent % her family
suburban villa. Mr.. Summcrlad
similarly engaged. happened aloul
nj the right time To observe he
peril. pursue. and snatch her bodil!
from her saddle o his arms At tn
very instant when the mount wa
%plunRing headlong over "A preclpict
After which he escorted her TO he
home and on the way the two In
dulged in normal and expected low
making.
Lucinda and Summcrind wc,p
! photographed time aad nEain. ~
1 distance shots. medium Hhuts, ant
close-ups. riding side by side. dis
mounting Ia rest In a sweet sylvia
glade by the side OF the stream
and finally In each others arms
with Miss Drake riding up % sur
prise them a. they kissed.
because such scenes are a ct.m
monplaCc OF picture-tnking. I.u
cinda had not been prepared 10
the fact that she was to be kisseI
by Summeriad; whereas she haI
been flirting with him dangerous
~ for the beet part Of three day.
Now suddenly. toward the close q
the third. she was instructed I
permit his embrace. submit TO hi
kiss. and kisa him In response.
! She made no demur, for tha
would have seemed silly. but III
her hest to ape the mattcr-oi
course manner OF all hands. an