On this day in 1892, a star was born and she would give us an exceptional performance, both on stage and on camera. Her name was Mary Pickford. Mary Pickford was known as “America’s Sweetheart”, paving her way in little…
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Anna May Wong
Anna May Wong was the first Chinese American film star in Hollywood, staring in over fifty movies throughout her career. Born as Wong Liu Tsong on January 3, 1905 in the Chinatown area of Los Angeles, California, she was given…
Curing Tuberculosis with a Movie?
To commemorate World Tuberculosis Day, what better way to raise funds and spread awareness of this disease than with a film! This article, featured in November 22, 1912 Perth Amboy Evening News promotes treatment and prevention of tuberculosis. The National…