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The New York Hat (1912) was a Drama - Drama Film directed by D.W. Griffith .

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Fun Size Review: The New York Hat (1912)

By Fritzi Kramer on Feb 7, 2014 From Movies Silently

By Fritzi Kramer on February 7, 2014 in Blog, Fun Size Review It’s the story of an impoverished teen, a kindly minister, gossipy neighbors and a $10 hat. Griffith spins an alluring confection of small town America that both satirizes and celebrates the culture. Lionel Barrymore and Mary Pickfo... Read full article


The New York Hat (1912) A Silent Film Review

By Movies, Silently on May 11, 2013 From Movies Silently

Pastor Lionel Barrymore receives a strange mission from a parishioner (the wife of the town miser) who has recently passed away: He is to take the money she has left and buy her daughter, Mary Pickford, little?luxuries that she has been denied. The Pastor starts by buying Mary a pricey hat from New ... Read full article


Mary Pickford, D.W. Griffith, and “The New York Hat” (1912) (1)

By Pretty Clever Film Gal on Jun 2, 2012 From Pretty Clever Films

This post was originally published on May 11, 2011, but I’m reposting it today as part of the Mary Pickford Blogathon hosted by Classic Movies. Be sure to check out all of the other fantastic Pickford posts from a diverse and talent group of critics! I have the remarkable privilege of spending... Read full article


Mary Pickford and "The New York Hat" (1912)

By FlickChick on May 31, 2012 From A Person in the Dark

This is my contribution to the Mary Pickford Blogathon, honoring one of the world’s greatest movie stars and hosted by KC at Classic Movies. Click here for all of the entries about America’s Sweetheart. Before Mary Pickford took the leap to feature films and pursued her stardom in ... Read full article


The New York Hat

By Janelle Vreeland on Dec 27, 2011 From Curtains

The New York Hat (1912) We return, as we will often do in this blog, to D.W. Griffith. Rather than examine another epic work of cinema, like "The Birth of a Nation," we, instead, turn to Griffith's days at Biograph. "The New York Hat" was made and released in 1912, four years into Griffith's ... Read full article


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Lillian Gish appears in the church scene.
This was the last film Mary Pickford made for Biograph Company.
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