Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies (2008)
Illuminates the life of "America's Sweetheart", film pioneer, actress and keen business woman Mary Pickford
This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman. Pickford's life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself.
Director: Nicholas Eliopoulos
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: August 29, 2008
Cast
- Michael York - Self - Narrator
- Mary Pickford - Self (archive footage)
- Charlie Chaplin - Self (archive footage)
- Walt Disney - Self (archive footage)
- Amelia Earhart - Self (archive footage)
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. - Self (archive footage)
- Douglas Fairbanks - Self (archive footage)
- Lillian Gish - Self (archive footage)
- D.W. Griffith - Self (archive footage)
- Charles 'Buddy' Rogers - Self (archive footage)
Screenplay
Cinematography: M. David Mullen
Production: Earthlight / White Castle Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $250,000
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nicholas Eliopoulos
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies about?
- This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman. Pickford's life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself.
- Who directed Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies was directed by Nicholas Eliopoulos.
- Who stars in Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies stars Michael York, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Walt Disney, Amelia Earhart, Douglas Fairbanks Jr..
- How long is Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies is a Documentary film.
- What is the budget of Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies had a budget of $250,000.
- Where was Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies produced?
- Mary Pickford: The Muse of the Movies was produced in United States of America.