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Mary Pickford [videorecording] / an Ambrica Productions film for American Experience ; produced by Kathryn Dietz and Sue Williams ; written and directed by Sue Williams ; WGBH Educational Foundation ; WGBH, Boston

Contributor Dietz, Kathryn.

Imprint:[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Entertainment, 2005.

Description1 videodisc ( 90 min.) : sd., col with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Note:Originally broadcast as a segment of the television program : The American Experience.

Note:Special feature : filmography.

Note:"Mary Pickford created a totaly new way of acting that entranced audiences and left them spell-bound. She was also a creative producer and shrewd businessperson who played a pivoltal role in shaping the first new media of the twentieth century. This powerful and moving production uses footage, stills, original audio interviews with Pickford and clips from her movies to tell a story that is full of joy and power, of loneliness and despair."...Distributor's website.

Note : PerformerNarrator, Laura Linney

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Contributor
Dietz, Kathryn.
Williams, Sue.
Linney, Laura.
Ambrica Productions.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
PBS Home Video.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Subject:
Pickford, Mary, 1892-1979.
Subject:
Motion pictures -- United States -- 20th century.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography.
Index Term - Genre/Form
Biographical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Nonfiction television programs.
Added Entry - Uniform Title
American experience (Television program)