Just A Line (1938)

Titles read: Just a line Location of events probably London. M, S of a woman sitting at a desk, writing a letter. M, Ss of a monk ( ) in the dark ages ( ) writing a letter by candlelight. M, Ss of ornately written and decorated letters from the church of this period. We then see an actress dressed as Anne Boleyn, writing at a table by candlelight. Various shots of a letter in the British Museum actually written by Boleyn. An actress dressed as Elizabeth I writes on a block held by a servant in a hood. M, S of a letter written by Queen Elizabeth I; C, U of her signature. An actress dressed as Marie Antoinette writes a letter at an ornate table; M, S of an actual letter written by Antoinette. C, U of an extract that is seen translated as and I do not know how my rouge or my silk stockings are Various shots of a letter that sent Captain Alfred Dreyfus to Devil s Island in 1894. The evidence was later found to be forged. C, Us of the first woman we saw putting her letter in an envelo