The Story of the Movies
"When the presenter announced the picture, the people got up and started to walk to the exits..."
"Chaos reigned and Mr. Rose was like a madman..."
Many film historians consider it the first narrative film shot in California...they're wrong.
By the time Biograph released D. W. Griffith's first film he was already shooting his sixth...
At her audition, Pickford refused to pretend to make love to a papier mâché pillar...
Mary Pickford thought her makeup made her look like Pancho Villa...
