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Pawsome Pet Picture: Mary Pickford.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on May 9, 2012

Personal Quote: I left the screen because I didn't want what happened to Chaplin [Charles Chaplin] to happen to me ... The little girl made me. I wasn't waiting for the little girl to kill me. I'd already been pigeonholed. I know I'm an artist, and that's not being arrogant, because talent come read more

Mary Pickford Blogathon Announcement

Classic Movies Posted by KC on Apr 22, 2012

You know, I was going to wait to announce this after my guest linking event, but I’m starting to get a bit nervous. Blogathons are sprouting all over like dandelions! So I've decided to put it out there: we need to talk about Mary.  The legacy of Mary Pickford has taken a hit lately read more

My brush with Mary Pickford at Winthrop University

Comet Over Hollywood Posted by Jnpickens on Apr 8, 2012

Here is a little post in honor Mary Pickford’s 120th birthday on Sunday, April 8, and the tearing down of historic Pickford Studios earlier this week. Mary Pickford was Hollywood’s first American sweetheart.  Usually playing little girl roles with long curls and big eyes, though she was read more

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks: “Hollywood’s First Royal Couple”

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Mar 28, 2012

Film stars Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks wed on March 28, 1920 becoming what many refer to as “Hollywood’s First Royal Couple”. Mary Pickford, known as “America’s Sweetheart” and probably the most famous woman in the world at the time and Douglas Fairbanks were both among read more

Classic Photos: Mary Pickford

Classic Cinema Gold Posted by Art on Feb 10, 2012

Jack Pickford (costumed for Tom Sawyer), Mary Pickford (costumed for A Little Princess), and William S. Hart (costumed for The Silent Man) clown around on the Famous Players-Lasky lot, probably during lunch hour, in late 1917 Share: • Posted by read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: Mary Pickford (1)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Aug 17, 2011

This photo is so lovely.... read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: Mary Pickford (2)

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Aug 3, 2011

Mary Pickford tries to keep her little friend cool during these hot summer days... read more

Silent Film Star: Mary Pickford.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jun 19, 2011

She had intended to have all of her films destroyed after her death, fearing that no one would care about them. She was convinced not to do this. One of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Arguably the silent era's most renowned female star. Film historian read more

Happy Birthday: Mary Pickford!

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Apr 8, 2011

Mary Pickford (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979). Pickford, like many actors at Biograph at that time, played both bit parts and leading roles. As Pickford said, "I played scrub women and secretaries and women of all nationalities... I decided, that if I could get into as many pictures as possib read more

Pawsome Pet Pictures: Mary Pickford.

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Mar 23, 2011

Personal Quote: We were pioneers in a brand-new medium. Everything's fun when you're young. read more

"Daddy Long Legs" (1919) Mary Pickford

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Jul 14, 2010

Daddy Long Legs (1919) is a comedy drama starring Mary Pickford, Mahlon Hamilton, and Marshall Neilan. Directed by Marshall Neilan and adapted from the novel by Jean Webster, this film is about an orphan girl who is sent to college by an anonymous benefactor. The story begins with a baby girl found read more

Mary Pickford receiving an Honorary Oscar®

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Feb 25, 2010

Mary Pickford Clip. Gene Kelly and Producer Walter Mirisch presenting an Honorary Oscar® to Mary Pickford in recognition of her unique contributions to the film industry. read more

Mary Pickford: Fun Facts

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Dec 20, 2009

Helped her cousins who lived in Ontario, serve hot dogs from their little hot dog stand on the beach. During her summer vacations during World War I.Turned down the role of Norma Desmond in Sunset Blvd.Became a US citizen with her marriage to Douglas Fairbanks.She was the first movie actress to rec read more

"My Best Girl" (1927) Mary Pickford

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Dec 18, 2009

"My Best Girl" (1927) is a silent romantic comedy that stars the legendary Mary Pickford and Charles "Buddy" Rogers. Directed by Sam Taylor, this film is actually a Cinderella story set in the Roaring Twenties. The story begins with Maggie Johnson, played by Mary Pickford, working as a stock room read more

THE NEW YORK HAT (1912) Mary Pickford

Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Silentfilmfanatic on Nov 18, 2009

"The New York Hat" (1912) is one of the many short films D.W. Griffith directed at Biograph. It marks Griffith's last collaboration with Mary Pickford and presents a youthful Lionel Barrymore in a leading role. The story begins with the death of a small town woman, Mrs. Goodhue, who leaves a letter read more

Mary Pickford e Mack Sennett: quando os canadenses se encontram

Critica Retro Posted by Lê on Nov 30, -0001

Mary Pickford e Mack Sennett: quando os canadenses se encontram Mary Pickford and Mack Sennett: when Canadians meet Quando você está em um país estrangeiro, qualquer pessoa que venha do mesmo lugar que você é visto como um aliado. Sempre que brasileiros se encontram no exterior, por exemplo, read more
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