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American Experience "Mary Pickford"
Mary PickfordThis program charts the rise and fall of one of Hollywood's top players. Born Gladys Smith, Pickford successfully climbed from stage actress to international film star to production executive at United Artists - a company she founded. In true Hollywood style, "America's Sweetheart" also married leading man Douglas Fairbanks, who presented her with an 18-acre estate, Pickfair, in Beverly Hills.
Air Date
Monday, 1/7/08 from 9-10:30 p.m. ET
Website
pbs.org/wgbh/amex/pickford/
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