Movie Description
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
(2000)Overview
Arguably the quintessential film siren of the silent era, Mary Pickford was known as "America's Sweetheart." This documentary explores Pickford's life beyond the screen, as a writer, producer, director and keen businesswoman who co-founded United Artists. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg and featuring clips of Pickford's movies, the film offers insight from historians, film critics (including Leonard Maltin) and silver-screen stars such as Janet Leigh and Roddy McDowall.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self / Numerous Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Self - Host / Narrator
Self
Self
Self
Self
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Facts
Original TitleMary Pickford: A Life on Film
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 39m
Production CompaniesTimeline Films
Genres
- Documentary


































