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Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
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Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

2000
Directed byHugh Munro Neely
1h 39m

Arguably the quintessential film siren of the silent era, Mary Pickford was known as "America's Sweetheart." This documentary explores Pickford's life beyond the screen, as a writer, producer, director and keen businesswoman who co-founded United Artists. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg and featuring clips of Pickford's movies, the film offers insight from historians, film critics (including Leonard Maltin) and silver-screen stars such as Janet Leigh and Roddy McDowall.

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Mary PickfordSelf / Numerous Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)Whoopi GoldbergSelf - Host / Narrator
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Janet LeighSelf
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Self
Roddy McDowallSelf
Leonard MaltinSelf
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.Self
Charles 'Buddy' RogersSelf
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Documentary
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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