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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...More significant than any sensational event of Hollywood's crowded week was the death of Flora Finch, believed to be over 70, (she would never tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Silent cinema's first famous comedienne, British-born Flora Finch was the first cinemactress to be known by name throughout the U. S. Her death brought to a close the silent film's pre-history as Douglas Fairbanks' death closed a later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

Skinny, hatchet-faced, homely and aware of it, Funnywoman Finch could move with a birdlike grace, was a perfect foil for elephantine, moon-faced Funnyman John Bunny. With him she appeared on miles of film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood Reel | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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