The True Adventures of a Play

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M. Kennerley, 1914 - 182 σελίδες
 

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Σελίδα 134 - Now this indenture witnessed] that the said party of the first part in consideration of the premises and of the sum of $1 of lawful money of Canada, now paid by the said party of...
Σελίδα 137 - And the said party of the second part, in consideration of the leasing of the premises aforesaid, by the said party of the first part to the said party of the second part...
Σελίδα 141 - That for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar cash in hand paid by the party of the second part to the party of the first part...
Σελίδα 132 - ... or his authorized agent, may thereupon by a registered letter addressed to the said parties of the second part to their address, give notice terminating this agreement, and all rights granted or assigned by the said party of the first part to the said parties of the second part shall thereupon revert to the said party of the first part, but without prejudice to any right to compensation or damages, or cause or causes of action that the said party of the first part may or might have in respect...
Σελίδα 79 - It will be known better yet, won't it? When the essentially brutal nature of the modern audience is still more perceived, when it has been properly analyzed: the omnium gatherum of the population of a big commercial city at the hour of the day when their taste is at its lowest, flocking out of hideous hotels and restaurants, gorged with food, stultified with buying and selling and with all the other sordid preoccupations of the age, squeezed together in a sweltering mass, disappointed in their seats,...
Σελίδα 135 - Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of $750 lawful money of the United States of America well and truly paid by the said party of...
Σελίδα 134 - ... play by means of moving pictures. Even though it be conceded that neither of the parties had in mind the production of the play in that manner, nevertheless I think it is a clear violation of the contract to permit the play to be so produced. The contract, as we have seen, gave to the plaintiff the "exclusive right to produce or to have produced the said play in the United States of America and in Canada.
Σελίδα 66 - ... officially: personally he is welcome) : on the contrary, I strenuously resent that impertinence on his part. But I must submit in order to obtain from him an insolent and insufferable document, which I cannot read without boiling of the blood, certifying that in his opinion — his opinion ! — my play "does not in its general tendency contain anything immoral or otherwise improper for the stage," and that the Lord Chamberlain therefore "allows" its performance (confound his impudence!).
Σελίδα 128 - ... mis-enscene," rather than his comments. In Frohman v. Fitch (1914) 164 App Div 231, 149 NYS 633, the plaintiff and defendant's son entered into an agreement in 1900 under which defendant's son was to write a play and agreed "to sell, assign, and transfer...
Σελίδα 136 - ... the said party of the first part, the said party of the second part does hereby covenant and agree to and with the party of the first part...

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