Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... During the 1917 filming of “A Romance of the Redwoods,” the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce named a tree in Welch’s Big Tree Grove after its director Cecil B.
KEENE, N.H. >> Carpenter Peter Massie has come across some interesting finds over the years — antique bottles, old newspapers stuffed in walls. But his biggest discovery of all is the only known copy ...
Picture this: a grand neo-Tudor residence in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park, built for the silent film siren Mary Pickford — the ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... During the 1917 filming of “A Romance of the Redwoods,” the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce named a tree in Welch’s Big Tree Grove after its director Cecil B.
When it comes to 1920s Hollywood, we often think of stars like Charlie Chaplin, Louise Brooks and Lillian Gish. However, two others paved the way for not only women in Hollywood but also filmmaking in ...
A century ago, when silent films were all the rage, America’s most famous actress almost became a Brooklyn resident. Executives at a Midwood film studio called Vitagraph — see related story — built a ...
Mary Pickford in a Pasatiempo sand trap, while Buddy Rogers looks on. (Photo courtesy Pasatiempo Historical Foundation collection) Buddy Rogers at Pasatiempo with Mary Pickford wearing a Santa Cruz ...