1934
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1 day ago · Paderewski was a true film enthusiast, delighting in the adventures of Douglas Fairbanks, the melodramas of Mary Pickford, and the comedies of Charlie Chaplin. He would attend screenings with two small bags of candy — one filled with unshelled peanuts, the other with gum drops or Jujubes — his face lighting up like a child’s as he enjoyed the magic of cinema.
2 days ago · Biographer Richard Schickel writes that Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford were aboard the same ship, returning from their honeymoon; Grant played shuffleboard with Fairbanks, who became an important role model for him. [49]
1 day ago · Set in the fictional Pacific Northwest town of Twin Peaks, the series follows an investigation led by FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper (Kyle MacLachlan) into the murder of local teenager Laura Palmer (Sheryl Lee).
3 days ago · Fairbanks was the son of Douglas Fairbanks and the stepson of Mary Pickford, who were considered Hollywood royalty. Fairbanks Sr. and Pickford were opposed to the sudden marriage, and did not invite the couple to their home at Pickfair for eight months after the marriage.
3 days ago · SALISBURY, MD---The Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra returns to Salisbury University, providing musical accompaniment to the classic Douglas Fairbanks silent film The Mark of Zorro 7 p.m. Friday, November 1, in the Jackson Family Auditorium of Holloway Hall. Peacherine is the leading professional ragtime orchestra in the U.S.
5 days ago · In 1919 Chaplin, D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, and Douglas Fairbanks, the four most popular and powerful film artists of the time, jointly formed the United Artists Corporation in order to produce and distribute—and thereby retain artistic and financial control over—their own films.
3 days ago · The Incredibles received widespread acclaim from critics, with praise for its animation, screenplay, voice acting, action sequences, sound design, humor, music, and is frequently considered to be one of the greatest superhero movies of all time.
