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Vera Iwerebor's "Baby Peggy: The Elephant in the Room" tells Cary's story and aims to return her to something like the prominence she deserves in the history of silent film. It is a simple, succinct documentary.
100% Tomatometer 6 Reviews 78% Audience Score Fewer than 50 Ratings The life and work of one of Hollywood's first child stars, Diana Serra Cary. Read More Read Less
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The amazing real-life story of one of Hollywood’s earliest and biggest child actor superstars turns out to be a surprisingly poignant tale of grace and reconciliation.
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Sep 5, 2012 · With narration co-written by Cary, Vera Iwerebor's documentary combines rare clips from Baby Peggy's films with a personal glimpse of a woman who lost her childhood to the movies. Hollywood discovered Peggy-Jean Montgomery when she was 19 months old and made her a star by the age of two.
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Baby Peggy, the Elephant in the Room: Directed by Vera Iwerebor. With Baby Peggy, Hobart Bosworth, Jack Earle, Jack Montgomery. Documentary about an extraordinary lady, Diana Serra Cary. In the early 1920's she was one of Hollywood's first major child stars, Baby Peggy.
BABY PEGGY, ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM is a pretty good documentary that features the woman herself looking back over her career and commenting on everything from fame to being forgotten to knowing you're the one supporting your entire family.
