Mary Pickford: Canada's Silent Siren, America's Sweetheart

By Peggy Dymond Leavey

Book Overview

Mary Pickford's ambition, passion, innate talent, and savvy business acumen sent her career into the stratosphere and set the blueprint for the modern movie star. Her determination led her to the world of motion pictures, where she negotiated her own terms for the highest salary for any actress and complete creative control over her films.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554889456
• ISBN13: 9781554889457
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.3"