Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse (2023)
Mary Pickford's name remains inseparable from the legend of American cinema. She invented the star system at the beginning of the 20th century, and was the biggest star ever known, not just in Hollywood, but worldwide, at a time when actors didn't even have their names on movie posters. She was more than a pioneer, she was a jack-of-all-trades: world-famous star, producer and formidable businesswoman, screenwriter and director in the shadows, studio boss, Mary Pickford alone embodied the entire legend of cinema and the advent of women in that particular era.
Director: Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: November 19, 2023
Cast
- Mary Pickford - Self
- Douglas Fairbanks - Self
- Charlie Chaplin - Self
- D.W. Griffith - Self
Editing: Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg
Production: Kali Pictures, Wichita Films
Country: France
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse about?
- Mary Pickford's name remains inseparable from the legend of American cinema. She invented the star system at the beginning of the 20th century, and was the biggest star ever known, not just in Hollywood, but worldwide, at a time when actors didn't even have their names on movie posters. She was more than a pioneer, she was a jack-of-all-trades: world-famous star, producer and formidable businesswoman, screenwriter and director in the shadows, studio boss, Mary Pickford alone embodied the entire legend of cinema and the advent of women in that particular era.
- Who directed Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse?
- Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse was directed by Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg.
- Who stars in Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse?
- Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse stars Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Charlie Chaplin, D.W. Griffith.
- How long is Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse?
- Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse?
- Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse is a Documentary film.
- Where was Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse produced?
- Mary Pickford a Blessing and a Curse was produced in France.