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13. Scena Italiana - Maria Gesticulata - "Ah! che vedo? Ah, ch'avete scritto? Infame brigante! Cattivo, furfante! Buffone Napoleone! Vattene, vattene! ..." 14. Song - Euphemia - "Oh, if I was a vivandiere, marching across Trafalgar Square, that would be a sight to see! When they could hear the fife and drum..." 15. Duet - Freddy and Max - "If I'm the mighty Emperor, and you a little maiden, for you I'll drop the cares of war with which I'm heavy laden! ..." 16. Melodrama - Finale (to accompany action in the silent film) 17. Introduction and Dance 18. Pas de Deux - Footman and Maid 19. Waltz - Linda, Valentine and Chorus - "Darling, will you come for a dance again, I want one with you; We may never have such a chance again..." 20. Polka Comique - Euphemia and the Footman 21. Reminiscence Duet - Freddy and Max - "Now if I were a girl, like the girl that I seem, then you might be very fond of me! ... You are just twice as nice..." 22. Finale - "Oh, won't you come and waltz with me? And you will see what love can be! We'll whisper low, 'I love you so!' as to and fro and around we go..." ADDENDA. • Song - Max and Chorus - "Come along with me, dear, and you'll quickly see, dear, quite the latest twostep in the town. It is not too jerky..." • Song - Euphemia - "I'm tired of ordinary men in the orthodox pair of trousers, coat and socks; they're all right to talk to now and then, but they're dull..." • Song - Max and Chorus - "Take a little girl from London, put her on a country lane; she won't want to go for a year or so to London Town again..." Items 1, 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 and 20 were composed by Albert Sirmay. Items 5, 12, 15 and 25 were composed by Walter Kollo. Items 2, 7, 8, 11 and 16 were composed by Willy Bredschneider. Item 22 was composed by Albert Sirmay and Walter Kollo. Item 23 was written by Davy Burnaby and composed by Philip Braham. Items 24 and 25 were written and composed by Paul A. Rubens. The dance at the end of item 2 was composed by George Byng. CAST • Cornelius Clutterbuck (A miller, Linda's Uncle) • Valentine Twiss (An old College friend of Max's, in love with Linda) • Doddie (Prompter at the "Vioscope" offices) • General Fitzgibbon (V.C., D.S.O., of the War Office) • Sergeant Tozer (Commissionaire at the "Vioscope" offices) • Lord Ronny (Secretary of the Army League) • Tom Brown (The Defeated Candidate) • Max Daly (A Cinema Author, Actor and Producer, the leading spirit of the "Vioscope") • Winifred ("Freddy") (General Fitzgibbon's Daughter) • Linda (Clutterbuck's Niece, Secretary to Max at the "Vioscope") • Signora Maria Gesticulata (An Italian Cinema Actress) • Lady Porchester • Viola • Olivia • Portia • Mrs. Clutterbuck • Euphemia Knox (Manageress of the "Vioscope") (Her daughters, friends of "Freddy")

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