Definition of Photoplays

1. Noun. (plural of photoplay) ¹

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Definition of Photoplays

1. photoplay [n] - See also: photoplay

Lexicographical Neighbors of Photoplays

photophysical
photophysics
photophyte
photophytes
photopia
photopias
photopic
photopic adaptation
photopic eye
photopic vision
photopigment
photopigments
photopion
photoplatemaking
photoplay
photoplays (current term)
photoplethysmograph
photoplethysmographs
photoplethysmography
photoplotter
photoplotters
photopolarimeter
photopolarimetric
photopolymer
photopolymerization
photopolymerizations
photopolymers
photopositive
photoprobe
photoprocessing

Literary usage of Photoplays

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Writing the Photoplay by Joseph Berg Esenwein, Arthur Leeds (1919)
"CHAPTER II WHO CAN WRITE photoplays? ... have either failed altogether in the production of acceptable photoplays or have had almost as many rejections as, ..."

2. Technique of the Photoplay by Epes Winthrop Sargent (1916)
"PART V CLASSIFICATION OF photoplays EXTREME accuracy of classification of photoplays is not essential, nor is it always possible, since the various forms of ..."

3. How to Write Moving Picture Plays by William Lewis Gordon (1914)
"I believe the time is not far distant when prices for good photoplays will be much higher than at present. It is therefore an advantage to establish your ..."

4. The Theatre of Science: A Volume of Progress and Achievement in the Motion by Robert Grau (1914)
"... if applied to the possibilities of the motion picture as a theatrical attraction—not necessarily assuming that photoplays will constitute the greater ..."

5. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1922)
"(Alternative Provisions) (1) Distributor agrees to exploit said photoplays through its franchise holders in the United States of America in accordance with ..."

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