Academy to Honor Mary Pickford’s Birth
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The centennial of the birth of Mary Pickford, “America’s Sweetheart” and motion picture pioneer, will be honored with a tribute May 25 at 8 p.m. at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 8949 Wilshire Blvd.
Hosted by former Times film critic Sheila Benson, the program will feature discussion with Pickford’s friends and colleagues, an extensive selection of film clips, and the screening of a Pickford feature, yet to be announced, with live musical accompaniment.
Information: (310) 247-3000.
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