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Jun 24, 2024 · On June 24, 1916, film star Mary Pickford became the first movie actress to negotiate a million-dollar contract.
Jun 23, 2024 · On June 24, 1916, Mary Pickford made history by signing a groundbreaking two-year, million-dollar contract with Paramount Pictures.
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Jun 24, 2024 · Before Mary Tyler Moore, Debbie Reynolds, or Julia Roberts, there was the original America’s Sweetheart: Mary Pickford. This silent film star won audiences over with her sweet smile and cascading curls, and reached a level of fame that no other movie star ever had before.
4 days ago · On par with these cinematic stars is Mary Pickford, referred to as 'America's Sweetheart.' Her endearing performances in melodramatic roles captivated audiences worldwide, earning her a place among the greatest in silent film history.
Jun 27, 2024 · During Lillian and Dorothy’s years as child actresses, they formed close friendships with Mary Pickford (then still known as Gladys Mary Smith), who in 1912 introduced them to Griffith.
Jun 10, 2024 · CMG Worldwide proudly announces the representation of Mary Pickford. About Mary Pickford Mary Pickford (1892-1979) was a multifaceted pioneer of early cinema. She was a talented performer, a creative producer…
Jun 19, 2024 · Mary Pickford was a Canadian-American actress and co-founder of a film studio who amassed a $40 million net worth. Mary Pickford was born in April 1892 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and died in May 1979.