"Don't tell me that te huge conflagration in the picture 'In Old Chicago' was not real", he said, "It must.have been real" And of course, no one there enlightened him further.
Despite the gorgeous colours and beautiful] scenes, the technicolour flm of the coronation did not astonish him as much as the other films which preceded it. This rather astounded those present as the film kad been left purposely till last in order that he might be still mote amazed that pictures could be made in natural colours in addition to Gialogue and movement.
According to his interpreters. he did not follow the story of the picture, and with many things con-terned in the films that he had never en in his life, no interpreters, how ever capable. could make him understand what they were.
We had given it up as impossible soon after the start of the picture", cre of them told a reporter, "and his constant grumble about language faculty was rather unfair to us."
Despite his age, this distinguished looking priest occupied a seat over 20 yards away from the screen, this Proving to be best suited to his eye-
Expressing deep gratitude for the privilege accorded him. he stated that he could not enjoy these present day miracles during an ordinary showing because of his wish not to be seen in a cinema, or to part with his robe for even a moment.
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