Articles related to "Mary Pickford"
Mary Pickford Biography
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
mary pickford • silent film stars • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • united artists
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
mary pickford • silent film stars • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • united artists
Mary Pickford, Lillian Russell, Gloria Swanson
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
mary pickford • douglas fairbanks • gloria swanson • lillian russell • norma talmadge
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
mary pickford • douglas fairbanks • gloria swanson • lillian russell • norma talmadge
Charlie Chaplin: The Beloved Little Tramp
You can't talk about early Hollywood without talking about Charlie Chaplin - he was loved, he was hated, and through it all he brought cinema to life and spoke to the common man.
charlie chaplin vaudeville england america cinema
You can't talk about early Hollywood without talking about Charlie Chaplin - he was loved, he was hated, and through it all he brought cinema to life and spoke to the common man.
charlie chaplin vaudeville england america cinema
Hollywood Pioneer Frances Marion
Frances Marion was the world's highest-paid screenwriter, male or female, for three decades.
frances marion • screenwriting • silent film • academy awards • mary pickford
Frances Marion was the world's highest-paid screenwriter, male or female, for three decades.
frances marion • screenwriting • silent film • academy awards • mary pickford
Theda Bara: The Wicked Intellectual
Theda Bara was Hollywood's first sex symbol, and her image was the most wicked by far. Here's part one of the story of a quiet bookworm who became a vamp on the silver screen
theda bara • a fool there was • theodosia goodman • william fox • j. gordon edwards
Theda Bara was Hollywood's first sex symbol, and her image was the most wicked by far. Here's part one of the story of a quiet bookworm who became a vamp on the silver screen
theda bara • a fool there was • theodosia goodman • william fox • j. gordon edwards
United Artists Deluxe Gift Set
UA's been through many incarnations but a new deluxe set proves that the heyday of United Artists was the 60s and 70s
ua deluxe gift set • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • mary pickford • d.w. griffith
UA's been through many incarnations but a new deluxe set proves that the heyday of United Artists was the 60s and 70s
ua deluxe gift set • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • mary pickford • d.w. griffith
Gloria Swanson: The Original Glamour Girl
Gloria Swanson did it all, and she did it first. Long before Dietrich, Garbo and Hepburn, Gloria Swanson took the steps to become a legend while the rest were dreaming of doing the same.
gloria swanson silent film actress star hollywood
Gloria Swanson did it all, and she did it first. Long before Dietrich, Garbo and Hepburn, Gloria Swanson took the steps to become a legend while the rest were dreaming of doing the same.
gloria swanson silent film actress star hollywood
Douglas Fairbanks, Lillian Gish, Hedda Hopper
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
douglas fairbanks • mary pickford • lillian gish • hedda hopper • d.w. griffith
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
douglas fairbanks • mary pickford • lillian gish • hedda hopper • d.w. griffith
Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, Rosalind Russell
Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, and Rosalind Russell climbed over the hill back to the top. Angela Lansbury tread the boards of Broadway. Lucille Ball became beloved on TV.
bette davis • joan crawford • lucille ball • i love lucy • angela lansbury
Joan Crawford, Bette Davis, and Rosalind Russell climbed over the hill back to the top. Angela Lansbury tread the boards of Broadway. Lucille Ball became beloved on TV.
bette davis • joan crawford • lucille ball • i love lucy • angela lansbury
OLIVE THOMAS (1894-1920), THE MARILYN MONROE OF THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
Biography of Olive Thomas (1894-1920), whose show business career closely paralleled that of the legendary Marilyn Monroe.
olive thomas • bernard krug thomas • olive elaine duffy • marilyn monroe • charleroi pennsylvania
Biography of Olive Thomas (1894-1920), whose show business career closely paralleled that of the legendary Marilyn Monroe.
olive thomas • bernard krug thomas • olive elaine duffy • marilyn monroe • charleroi pennsylvania
Retro Make-up Looks
Capture the essences of three legendary screen beauties with simple tricks and tips that recreate their most famous looks.
glamourous make-up • movie star glamour • retro beauty • retro make-up • retro make-up looks
Capture the essences of three legendary screen beauties with simple tricks and tips that recreate their most famous looks.
glamourous make-up • movie star glamour • retro beauty • retro make-up • retro make-up looks
The 50 Greatest Oscar Moments of the 20th Century : Countdown Numbers 30 to 21
This week, we get closer and closer to the best ever, as we countdown ten more of Oscar's Greatest Moments, numbers 30 to 21.
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1986 bette davis age 78 first oscar appearance sin • 1970 lillian gish awarded honorary oscar lifetime • 1967 alfred hitchcock receiving thalberg award
This week, we get closer and closer to the best ever, as we countdown ten more of Oscar's Greatest Moments, numbers 30 to 21.
50 greatest oscar moments of the 20th century • academy memorable moment • 1986 bette davis age 78 first oscar appearance sin • 1970 lillian gish awarded honorary oscar lifetime • 1967 alfred hitchcock receiving thalberg award
History of Hollywood
The road to becoming the movie capitol of the world was paved by a desire for better weather and a need to escape the clutches of Thomas Edison.
hollywood • movies • films • movie • film
The road to becoming the movie capitol of the world was paved by a desire for better weather and a need to escape the clutches of Thomas Edison.
hollywood • movies • films • movie • film
Dorothy Gish Biography
Silent film star Dorothy Gish proved her versatility and talent as she built a career as a comedic actress on stage, film and television.
dorothy gish • lillian gish • d.w. griffith • biograph company • silent film stars
Silent film star Dorothy Gish proved her versatility and talent as she built a career as a comedic actress on stage, film and television.
dorothy gish • lillian gish • d.w. griffith • biograph company • silent film stars
Lillian Gish Biography
Lillian Gish was one of the most popular and talented silent film stars in Hollywood.
lillian gish • d.w.griffith • dorothy gish • mary pickford • silent film stars
Lillian Gish was one of the most popular and talented silent film stars in Hollywood.
lillian gish • d.w.griffith • dorothy gish • mary pickford • silent film stars
Casa Marina Hotel
For more than eight decades, America's notable and notorious have slept at the grand Casa Marina Hotel in Jacksonville Beach.
casa marina hotel • history hotels • jacksonville beach • oceanfront hotels • boutique hotels
For more than eight decades, America's notable and notorious have slept at the grand Casa Marina Hotel in Jacksonville Beach.
casa marina hotel • history hotels • jacksonville beach • oceanfront hotels • boutique hotels
Four Theatres in Downtown Toronto, Ontario
The theatre season has already begun in Toronto. Here is a brief overview of four theatres located in the downtown core of the city. So get out there and see a show.
theatres downtown toronto • see live show city • professional production • play musical • elgin winter garden
The theatre season has already begun in Toronto. Here is a brief overview of four theatres located in the downtown core of the city. So get out there and see a show.
theatres downtown toronto • see live show city • professional production • play musical • elgin winter garden
Lowfat Microwave Pasta Alfredo Sauce
Want the creamy richness of Fettucine Alfredo without all the fat? Want it fast and easy? This recipe will thrill your taste buds in a hurry.
fettucine alfredo recipe • microwave fettucini alfredo • microwave pasta sauce • vegetarian pasta sauce • parmesan sauce
Want the creamy richness of Fettucine Alfredo without all the fat? Want it fast and easy? This recipe will thrill your taste buds in a hurry.
fettucine alfredo recipe • microwave fettucini alfredo • microwave pasta sauce • vegetarian pasta sauce • parmesan sauce
Pawllywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood may be best known for its large egos, flashy cars and the need to leave one's mark, but you don't have to have only two legs to cement your name in history.
hollywood walk of fame • paw prints • dogs • graumann's chinese theatre forecourt • leave their mark
Hollywood may be best known for its large egos, flashy cars and the need to leave one's mark, but you don't have to have only two legs to cement your name in history.
hollywood walk of fame • paw prints • dogs • graumann's chinese theatre forecourt • leave their mark
10 Fun Facts About City Lights
This black-and-white classic follows the romantic adventures of a little tramp who falls in love with a blind girl selling flowers.
city lights • charlie chaplin • charles chaplin • little tramp movies • chaplins little tramp
This black-and-white classic follows the romantic adventures of a little tramp who falls in love with a blind girl selling flowers.
city lights • charlie chaplin • charles chaplin • little tramp movies • chaplins little tramp
Academy Award's biggest blunders
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
Catholic Actors and Singers
Celebrities can be Catholic, too. Among some of the people brought up as or converted to Catholocism are Sylvester Stallone, Madonna, Mel Gibson and Ben Afleck.
catholic celebrities • what religion is • religions of celebrities • catholic actors • catholic popstars
Celebrities can be Catholic, too. Among some of the people brought up as or converted to Catholocism are Sylvester Stallone, Madonna, Mel Gibson and Ben Afleck.
catholic celebrities • what religion is • religions of celebrities • catholic actors • catholic popstars
DVD Review: Forbidden Hwd. Vol. 3 - Bonus Items
In the final installment of our look at Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol, 3, we survey special features in the four-disc tribute to William Wellman.
william wellman • turner classic movies • tcm • movie directors • forbidden hollywood
In the final installment of our look at Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol, 3, we survey special features in the four-disc tribute to William Wellman.
william wellman • turner classic movies • tcm • movie directors • forbidden hollywood
Golden-Era Hollywood Landmarks Still Exist
If you long for the glory days of Hollywood, there are a few iconic spots left where you can tread the same boards as bygone cinema legends.
hollywood landmarks • celebrity hangouts • famous hollywood addresses • hollywood sites to see • old hollywood icons
If you long for the glory days of Hollywood, there are a few iconic spots left where you can tread the same boards as bygone cinema legends.
hollywood landmarks • celebrity hangouts • famous hollywood addresses • hollywood sites to see • old hollywood icons
Haunted Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in California
Opened in 1927 as a luxurious hotel to service the new movie industry in Los Angeles, the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was the the place to catch a glimpse of movie stars.
haunted hollywood roosevelt hotel california • ghosts dead movie stars • opened 1927 movie industry los angeles • hollywood roosevelt hotel movie stars • 1929 hollywood roosevelt hosted first academy awar
Opened in 1927 as a luxurious hotel to service the new movie industry in Los Angeles, the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel was the the place to catch a glimpse of movie stars.
haunted hollywood roosevelt hotel california • ghosts dead movie stars • opened 1927 movie industry los angeles • hollywood roosevelt hotel movie stars • 1929 hollywood roosevelt hosted first academy awar
Jeanne Lanvin
Lanvin is the oldest fashion house in Paris and one of the most prestigious. The story of its founder, Jeanne Lanvin, is like a French fairy tale.
jeanne lanvin • lanvin • lanvin blue • french fashion designers • arpege
Lanvin is the oldest fashion house in Paris and one of the most prestigious. The story of its founder, Jeanne Lanvin, is like a French fairy tale.
jeanne lanvin • lanvin • lanvin blue • french fashion designers • arpege
Music Libraries on the Internet
I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING.
programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids
I suppose at first glance, I might be tempted to run in the other direction at the sight of this week's title, because usually when I think of libraries, I think "BO-RING.
programs • libraries on the internet • musicians • music teachers • kids
The Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai
The Fairmont Peace, known as the Cathay Hotel in the 30s, was known for its luxury and service. Its star faded with the coming of WWII. There are plans to restore it.
shanghai • art deco • peace hotel • cathay hotel • fairmont peace hotel
The Fairmont Peace, known as the Cathay Hotel in the 30s, was known for its luxury and service. Its star faded with the coming of WWII. There are plans to restore it.
shanghai • art deco • peace hotel • cathay hotel • fairmont peace hotel
The First Academy Award Ceremony
Despite competition from the Golden Globe Awards, the Emmys, & others, Oscar night remains the premier entertainment event of the year. It wasn't always that important.
first academy award ceremony • first oscars • academy motion picture arts sciences • academy award history • oscar history
Despite competition from the Golden Globe Awards, the Emmys, & others, Oscar night remains the premier entertainment event of the year. It wasn't always that important.
first academy award ceremony • first oscars • academy motion picture arts sciences • academy award history • oscar history
The Silent Movie Adventures of Douglas Fairbanks
Fairbanks' agility and athleticism as an actor has since been matched by only a few leading men.
silent movie douglas fairbanks • films 1920s • zorro 1920 • three musketeers 1921 • robin hood 1922
Fairbanks' agility and athleticism as an actor has since been matched by only a few leading men.
silent movie douglas fairbanks • films 1920s • zorro 1920 • three musketeers 1921 • robin hood 1922
William S. Hart Museum and Park
Wanta get out of the saddle and away from city life? Come along on an adventure back in time to the west of yesteryears.
william s. hart • hill of the winds • cowboy • movie star • california
Wanta get out of the saddle and away from city life? Come along on an adventure back in time to the west of yesteryears.
william s. hart • hill of the winds • cowboy • movie star • california
5 Free Things to Do in Hollywood California
Stretch your Hollywood vacation budget with these five activities and attractions that won't cost a cent.
hollywood • los angeles • budget attractions • walk of fame • hollywood & highland center
Stretch your Hollywood vacation budget with these five activities and attractions that won't cost a cent.
hollywood • los angeles • budget attractions • walk of fame • hollywood & highland center
Amelia Earhart's Hero
Do heroes need heroes? Here's how Amelia Earhart, the most famous aviator of the 1920's and 1930's followed in the footsteps of the most famous aviator of the 1910's
amelia earhart • america's first licensed woman pilot • harriet quimby • first woman to fly the atlantic • first woman to fly the english channel
Do heroes need heroes? Here's how Amelia Earhart, the most famous aviator of the 1920's and 1930's followed in the footsteps of the most famous aviator of the 1910's
amelia earhart • america's first licensed woman pilot • harriet quimby • first woman to fly the atlantic • first woman to fly the english channel
Branded By Scandal
Hollywood's first scandal: the death of silent film star Olive Thomas
olive thomas • hollywood • history • scandal • paris
Hollywood's first scandal: the death of silent film star Olive Thomas
olive thomas • hollywood • history • scandal • paris
Florence Lawrence – First Movie Star
Florence Lawrence was the first film performer to be identified on screen and the first movie star.
florence lawrence first movie star • hollywood star system began with canadian actress • florence lawrence vitagraph movies • the biograph girl • first movie star and hollywood star system
Florence Lawrence was the first film performer to be identified on screen and the first movie star.
florence lawrence first movie star • hollywood star system began with canadian actress • florence lawrence vitagraph movies • the biograph girl • first movie star and hollywood star system
Grauman's Movie Palaces
The stories behind Sid Grauman's legendary movie houses: the Million Dollar, Egyptian, and Chinese Theatres.
sid grauman • the million dollar theatre • history • hollywood • hollywood history
The stories behind Sid Grauman's legendary movie houses: the Million Dollar, Egyptian, and Chinese Theatres.
sid grauman • the million dollar theatre • history • hollywood • hollywood history
Queen Mary Long Beach California
The Queen Mary is an Art Deco luxury ocean liner that successfully completed 1001 transatlantic cruises before being docked permanently in Long Beach, California.
queen mary ocean liner • long beach california • historic haunted hotels • ghost stories • floating hotel
The Queen Mary is an Art Deco luxury ocean liner that successfully completed 1001 transatlantic cruises before being docked permanently in Long Beach, California.
queen mary ocean liner • long beach california • historic haunted hotels • ghost stories • floating hotel
The History of Silent Films
After World War I, movies began to replace Vaudeville as America's favorite form of entertainment.
the history of silent films • entertainment in the roaring twenties • movies without sound • selling movie tickets • the studio system
After World War I, movies began to replace Vaudeville as America's favorite form of entertainment.
the history of silent films • entertainment in the roaring twenties • movies without sound • selling movie tickets • the studio system
The Quotable Oz
The stars of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> talk about their moviemaking experience in this collection of quotations.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • movie trivia • movie quotes
The stars of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> talk about their moviemaking experience in this collection of quotations.
the wizard of oz • wizard of oz • oz • movie trivia • movie quotes
The Talmadge Sisters
Long before the Fondas, the Baldwins and the Redgraves, Hollywood was ruled by the Talmadge family empire.
the talmadge sisters • silent film stars • actors of vitagraph studios • norma talmadge • natalie talmadge
Long before the Fondas, the Baldwins and the Redgraves, Hollywood was ruled by the Talmadge family empire.
the talmadge sisters • silent film stars • actors of vitagraph studios • norma talmadge • natalie talmadge
Buster Keaton, Evelyn Nesbit, Laurel and Hardy
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
buster keaton • laurel and hardy • evelyn nesbit • charlie chaplin • hal roach
If you thought tabloids were kept busy with celebrity gossip about modern movie stars...silent movies may have been mute, but the stars sounded off scandalous stories.
buster keaton • laurel and hardy • evelyn nesbit • charlie chaplin • hal roach
The 13 Worst Moments in Academy Awards History
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
Time to reflect back on the moments that did NOT make Oscar proud ... the worst moments from Oscar's first 71 years.
worst moments from oscar's first 71 years • 13 worst moments in academy awards history • academy award instituted 45 second acceptance spee • 1991 jonathan demme's acceptance speech for best d • 1941 academy's virtual shutout of orson welles ma
LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN: CHAPLIN, MALCOLM X
A look at CHAPLIN and MALCOLM X, two biopics attempting to capture the essence of their subjects, one unsucessfully, the other sucessfully.
movies • reviews • chaplin • malcolm x
A look at CHAPLIN and MALCOLM X, two biopics attempting to capture the essence of their subjects, one unsucessfully, the other sucessfully.
movies • reviews • chaplin • malcolm x
Notting Hill | The Thirteenth Floor
Movie star wooing bookseller almost sounds like virtual reality.
notting hill • julia roberts • hugh grant • romantic comedy • england
Movie star wooing bookseller almost sounds like virtual reality.
notting hill • julia roberts • hugh grant • romantic comedy • england
The Action Movie - Early Days and the Silent Era
A look at how the action movie was influenced by literature and how Douglas Fairbanks became cinema's first action star.
douglas fairbanks • robin hood • silent movies • the western • united artists
A look at how the action movie was influenced by literature and how Douglas Fairbanks became cinema's first action star.
douglas fairbanks • robin hood • silent movies • the western • united artists
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