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    Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills
    Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills
    Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills
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    Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills

    By George A. Walker

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    In this wordless biography, wood engraver George A. Walker provides a fitting stage to explore the life of Mary Pickford, a silent film star whose groundbreaking contributions to the motion picture industry earned her the title ‘Queen of the Movies’.
    LanguageEnglish
    Publisherporcupinequill
    Release dateMar 24, 2020
    ISBN9780889848702
    Mary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills
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    George A. Walker

    by George A. Walker, Foreword by Barry Moser

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