Mary pickford

Betty Bronson (1906-1971) American actress was born "Elizabeth Ada Bronson" on 17 November 1906 in Trenton, New Jersey to parents, piano salesman, Frank Stanislaus Bronson (1876-1923) and Nellie Smith (1884-1967). Betty began her acting career in 1922, playing bit parts and minor roles. Her big break came in 1924 when she was hand picked by the author JM Barrie to play the title role in the silent film production of "Peter Pan". From 1925 to 1932 she appeared in about twenty two films and…

Known in her prime as "America's Sweetheart" and the "girl with the curls",Pickford was one of the Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood and a significant

Mary Pickford, also known as "America's sweetheart" and "the girl with the curls," was one of the first and most important stars of the early movie industry.

Mary Pickford

America’s sweetheart, The girl with the curls, Little Mary – these are some of the nicknames for Mary Pickford, a silent film actress who recently captivated me. *** Before I started wr…

Mary Pickford -"Fanchon the Cricket" 1915

Marypickford.org is the official website of the foundation established by Mary Pickford. Here you can find the Mary Pickford Foundation's online research center featuring original videos and writings, an extensive photo gallery, a searchable database of films, rare movie clips, current events, classic film screenings, historical material and much more, as well as details of the Foundation's new partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Recency bias is a thing. Here I was, unassumingly thinking that cats became a popular photography subject just recently, and came along with the dawn of the internet. But boy was I wrong. Turns out, they were a photographer-favorite ever since the camera was invented. But, just as much as it is nowadays, the ever-constant never-ending deluge of cat photos doesn't give us enough time to appreciate them, and they're in danger of being forever gone from our collective memory. But some people…