This documentary traces the life and work of the legendary "America's Sweetheart" Mary Pickford, silent film star, movie pioneer and keen businesswoman. Pickford's life also parallels an even larger story, telling of the birth of the cinema itself.
Cast & crew
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Nicholas EliopoulosDirector
Michael YorkSelf - Narrator
Mary PickfordSelf (archive footage)
Charlie ChaplinSelf (archive footage)
Walt DisneySelf (archive footage)
Amelia EarhartSelf (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Self (archive footage)
Douglas FairbanksSelf (archive footage)
Lillian GishSelf (archive footage)
