EARLY PICKFORD FILMS
Mary Pickford’s first screen effor'« are now perpetuated in the archives of the Modern Museum of Art Film Lib rary by ten of her earliest pictures, the largest number selected from any single star or producer. They are: Her first Biscuits, The Violin Maker of Cremona The New York Hat, The Lonely Villa Kentucky Feud, Mender of the Nets, Pueblo Legend, Friends, Wilful Peggy, Lena and the Geese. In presenting these productions Miss Pickford said: “As one of the pioneers of the industry, let me say again how much I ap preciate the efforts of the Film Libra’y I am one of its staunch supporters and believe the preservation of significant and outstanding films to be of great his toric and educational value. lam only surprised that this important work was not undertaken long ago by the industry itself.”
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 147, 6 June 1936, Page 14
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