This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Prospective screen scout's test and film classroom plans
A young woman described as a potential screen personality undergoes a studio test, with makeup challenges and a second successful attempt. The piece references teachers and Johnny scouring ears for school readiness, then shifts to Wisconsin professor W. H. Dudley promoting films for schools. Dudley’s bureau distributes classic silent and early films to universities for visual instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hood
Silas Mariner
Benedict Arnold
King Lear
Dudley