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6 days ago · With the release of Tess of the Storm Country in 1914, she was firmly established as “America’s Sweetheart.” In 1917 First National Films paid her $350,000 for each of three films, including the very successful Daddy-Long-Legs (1919).
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Sep 8, 2024 · In this novel (adapted in 1914 for the actor Mary Pickford’s first major film), wealthy landowners in Ithaca, NY (Grace White’s real-life hometown), attempt to evict impoverished fishermen from some prime waterfront. (Spoiler alert: offspring of rich and poor fall in love.) From the Collection of Eve M. Kahn. Citation.