The Inimitable Shaw.

One of Hollywood's magnates asked George Bernard Shaw to write a scenario for the films and obligingly supplied the recipe. “It must contain,” he said, “a religious motif, a dash of high society background, with a touch of sex appeal.”

G.B.S. sent his scenario on a postcard, thus:—“My God,” said the Duchess, “let go my ankle!”

—N.E.

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