Camerawoman Gloria Swanson yawns while Rudolph Valentino, in
the director's chair, shows the script to Elinor Glyn, and Sam Wood
waits for direction. In fact, Elinor Glyn was the writer of the screen-
play, as well as the book it was based on, Sam Wood was the
director, and Valentino and Swanson were the stars of the film.