Word: pickford
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Sidney Olcott, 76, pioneer movie director (From the Manger to the Cross), who helped guide film Newcomers Mary Pickford, Gloria Swanson and Rudolph Valentino; in Hollywood...
...letter was signed by B. P. Schulberg who, at 57, had reaped the rewards of a full Hollywood producing career: money, enemies and some impressive credentials. He was the man who discovered Clara Bow, dubbed Mary Pickford "America's Sweetheart," helped to form United Artists, produced Wings, which won the first Academy Award. As Paramount's production boss from 1925 to 1932, he had drawn $9,500 a week...
...Mary Pickford, 55, and the Gish sisters, Dorothy, 51, and Lillian, 52, posed together at a Manhattan restaurant, looking not at all as if some 40 years had passed since they first brought girlish graces and golden curls to the early U.S. screen. Even Mary's dialogue sounded familiar: "We girls get together as often as we can. We belong to each other, in the never-never land and into tomorrow...
...classic "The Water of Arsoli." It should be read with Henry Van Dyke's beautiful story, The Source. Red roses to TIME for its illuminating, lightning-streak last sentence on the burial of Zhdanov. And a bunch of fresh Michigan ragweed for your cut of the unsuspecting Mary Pickford...
Intangibles In London, Baron Stanley of Alderley sued for divorce after four years of marriage. The baron's lady: the Transatlantic Set's pastel blonde Sylvia, who was Lady Ashley before she succeeded Mary Pickford as the late, gymnastic Douglas Fairbanks' wife...