Screen Writer, The

DEPICTS IMPORTANCE OF SCREEN WRITER TO SUCCESS OF MOTION PICTURE.; Zero = first title; Includes many clips from feature films that must be cleared separately.; 00:36 Actors on set with cameramen and soundmen operating equipment. Camera on boom; 00:47 CU heavily edited script; 00:59 Writer at typewriter, gets up and paces about room, looks out window, sits down to type, CU script being typed; 02:15 Montage theater marquees with various titles of films playing; 02:30 Man writing at desk answers telephone; 02:40 Montage of books, manuscripts and magazines; 03:00 Man examines very tall stacks of books on desk; 03:24 Woman writer; 03:34 Executive talks on intercom; 03:50 Thoughtful man reads book in armchair; 04:13 People on interior movie set, cameras, etc.; 04:30 Script consultation; 04:44 Woman with briefcase gets into car; 04:44 Men meet on street and shake hands; 05:04 Men examine stage set on desk; 07:30 Man with feet on desk