Mary Pickford : the Muse of the Movies

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Call Number: Adult DVD / Nonfiction / Biography / Pickford, Mary
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Adult DVD / Nonfiction / Biography / Pickford, Mary	1-week checkout	On Shelf

Originally produced in 2008.
Special features: Filmmaker Q & A from the Toronto International Film Festival; Audio interview from NPR's on film; Cast bios; Photo gallery.
Narrated by Michael York ; with: Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Traces the life and work of Mary Pickford, the legendary silent film star, movie pioneer, and keen businesswoman. Pickford's life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself. Pickford co-created United Artists Studios, spearheaded the founding of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and established the Motion Picture Retirement Home. Mary, known as 'America's Sweetheart' was the first actress to earn one million dollars.
DVD; NTSC, all regions; Dolby digital 2.0.

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