Alfred Edward Green

“ FELLOW CITIZENS OF ROSEVILLE, WE ARE GATHERED TOGETHER THIS DAY IN HONOR OF MISS ELLA CINDERS, WHOSE GOOD FORTUNE IT HAS BEEN TO WIN THE BEAUTY CONTEST HELD IN OUR FAIR CITY [...]
MISS CINDERS HAS KNOWN NOTHING BUT THE BEAUTIFUL THINGS IN LIFE. SHE HAS BEEN CHERISHED AS A FRAGILE FLOWER BY HER LOVED ONES AND WE HOPE THE STEM WON'T BREAK BEFORE [...] ”

“ We firemen see the best-lookin' wimmin at their worst. The movies needs newer and funnier faces."
"You're a lot of cheaters—cheaters—cheaters!"
"Why, you old Eaglebeak—you tried to vamp me all over the place—so Lotta could win!"
"They're making fun of me——"
"Not everyone can make people laugh, Ella. It's a great thing—making people happy."
Outfitted by the Roseville merchants—all ready for Hollywood—Ella was willing to let bygones be hasbeens. ”

“ After the State of Colorado—came the State of Amazement.
Ella never expected to have a whole car to herself.
She spent the second day dreaming of Hollywood.
ALBUQUERQUE
Hollywood—the knicker district of Los Angeles—seat of the bosom heaving industry of America.
WELCOME
. . . TO . . .
HOLLYWOOD
"I'm Ella Cinders, the beauty contest winner."
"I'll keep your secret—"
Resolved to follow the road to Fame and never count the cost, Ella taxied to the studio.
GEM
STUDIO
GEM
FILM CO.
NOW WORKING
IN EGYPT
"I'm Ella Cinders, the Roseville Contest winner." ”