Clara Bow's rich filmography includes some of the best silent films of the 1920s, including Dancing Mothers and Mantrap.

Talkies had arrived, and by 1930 silent film would be a dead medium. Pickford attempted a talkie -- she was the first major silent film star to try it -- and though she disliked pictures with ...

Pickford stars in My Best Girl with her future husband Buddy Rogers. It will be her last silent film. Pickford and Fairbanks help found the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

On April 2, 1910, filming of D.W. Griffith's "Ramona," starring Mary Pickford, the first known movie shot in the ...

Explore the groundbreaking roles of women like Sherry Lansing, Mary Pickford, and Lois Weber in shaping the film industry from the silent era onward. Photo of Mary Pickford from the Library of ...

Pickford, Valentino and Keaton, as well as lesser-known American and foreign actors. There has been an eruption of silent film on video and cable, including a six-cassette series entitled The ...

to becoming the foremost movie star of the first half of the silent era. In 1919 she became a founding partner in the legendary United Artists. The onscreen persona of Pickford, America’s ...

Mary Pickford was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's silent era, and rose to become one of the most powerful women in America's film industry. Born plain old Gladys Louise Smith in Toronto in ...

I had the privilege of speaking with Baby Peggy who later went by Diana Serra Cary in 2019, and she graciously reflected on her extraordinary journey—from Silent Film stardom to life beyond ...