American Experience: Mary Pickford

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American Experience: Mary Pickford documents the career of one of the first movie stars. Pickford gained enough fame and power during her storied career that she was able to form United Artists with husband Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin, and director D.W. Griffith.
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Overview

American Experience: Mary Pickford documents the career of one of the first movie stars. Pickford gained enough fame and power during her storied career that she was able to form United Artists with husband Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin, and director D.W. Griffith.
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Special Features

Closed Caption; Selected filmography
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 9/27/2005
  • UPC: 841887050548
  • Original Release: 2005

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  • Source: Pbs (Direct)
  • Region Code: 1
  • Presentation: Pan & Scan
  • Time: 1:30:00
  • Format: DVD
  • Sales rank: 57,281

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Laura Linney Voice Only
Technical Credits
Sue Williams Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Bestor Cram Cinematographer
Kathryn Dietz Producer
Tom Phillips Score Composer
Mark Samels Executive Producer
Howard Sharp Editor
Judith Vecchione Executive Producer
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Mary Pickford
2. First Modern Celebrity [2:17]
3. Plain Gladys Smith [7:51]
4. Stage to Screen [10:04]
5. Rise to Stardom [9:01]
6. Mary's New Love [9:57]
7. Many Roles [5:01]
8. Hollywood Royalty [10:58]
9. Turmoil [8:00]
10. The Talkies [13:45]
11. Final Years at Pickfair [4:25]
12. Credits [2:15]
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Menu

Disc #1 -- Mary Pickford
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   Scene Selections
   Selected Filmography
   PBS Online
   American Experience
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