V. UP FROM MELODRAMA, [108]
VI. HOW TO WRITE THREE HUNDRED PLAYS, [146]
VII. THE DRAMATIST’S PROFESSION, [171]
VIII. HOLLYWOOD, [206]
IX. I’D LIKE TO DO IT AGAIN, [231]
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| Owen Davis | [Frontis] |
| When he entered Harvard in 1889 | [4] |
| “Aside from being a fair football player” | [5] |
| Gus Hill, Champion Club Swinger | [10] |
| Maurice Barrymore | [11] |
| Fanny Janauschek as Medea | [14] |
| Lawrence Barrett | [15] |
| Sally Cohen | [20] |
| John C. Rice | [21] |
| “O’Neill listened to my reading of the part” | [24] |
| Edwin Booth as Richelieu | [25] |
| “I took one of my first plays to the Frohman office” | [30] |
| Harrigan and Hart | [31] |
| “The B’s were led by the name of William A. Brady” | [38] |
| “Henry Miller was the greatest teacher” | [39] |
| A. M. Palmer | [50] |
| “Augustin Daly was a master” | [51] |
| “William Winter was the outstanding critic” | [60] |
| David Belasco | [61] |
| Elizabeth Dreyer | [90] |
| Laurette Taylor | [91] |
| Joseph Jefferson | [120] |
| “I have always admired Augustus Thomas” | [121] |
| Robert H. Davis | [140] |
| Owen Davis and his two sons | [141] |
| Owen Davis, Jr., actor | [160] |
| Donald Davis, playwright | [161] |
I’D LIKE TO DO IT AGAIN