Mary Pickford reached unprecedented heights of fame ... Many in Hollywood were skeptical of introducing sound to film. Top filmmaker D.W. Griffith dismissed the idea, saying "speaking movies ...

Mary Pickford was one of the first proper Hollywood stars, starring in movies like 'Poor Little Rich Girl' and 'Coquette', making her a millionaire.

The film, an epic for its time ... My Best Girl (1927) -- where he met Mary Pickford. In the love scenes, it was plain to everyone that the two had chemistry. His good looks and charm earned ...

Mary Pickford was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, and rose to become one of the most powerful women in America's film industry. Born plain old Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto in ...