Nikolay Nadezhdin: Mary Pickford: "Our Little Mary"

The book presents the fictional biography of the Great American Actress, the stars of a silent movie Mary Picford. It takes her career came on the era of the formation of cinema. In the twenties of the last century, Picford"s popularity was so great that she was called "America"s favorite" or just "Little Mary". And everyone understood, about whom there is a speech. Mary Pickford possessed a bright talent of a dramatic actress. Her role - the role of young teenage girls who gave her amazingly easy. At 33, this woman played the role of a 12-year-old girl. And no one from the audience had suspicion that on the screen a mature woman, not a child. In addition to the artistic gift, Picford was endowed with short business qualities that allowed her to become the first actress woman, the fee of which was estimated by hundreds of thousands of dollars. The occurrence of the era of sound cinema Mary Picford, as an actress, did not survive. But her glory enough, in four decades after leaving the shadow, Hollywood welcomed Mary as the greatest star of modernity ... Biographical stories about Mary Picford are illustrated by rare photographs made in different periods of her life