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set up on tonight's readings we are going to be looking at behind the screen by samuel goldwin

it is somewhat of an autobiography by one of the founders of MGM.

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Behind the screen by Samuel Goldwyn.

Chapter 1 In which is filmed the birth of a nation.

It was something more than nine years ago

that I walked into a little motion picture theatre on Broadway.

I paid 10 cents admission.

As I took my seat, a player piano was digging viciously into a waltz.

Upon the floor, a squalid statuette lay under its rain of peanut shells.

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