Movie

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

★ 7/10 · 1 votes 2000 1h 39m Released

Documentary

Arguably the quintessential film siren of the silent era, Mary Pickford was known as "America's Sweetheart." This documentary explores Pickford's life beyond the screen, as a writer, producer, director and keen businesswoman who co-founded United Artists. Narrated by Whoopi Goldberg and featuring clips of Pickford's movies, the film offers insight from historians, film critics (including Leonard Maltin) and silver-screen stars such as Janet Leigh and Roddy McDowall.

Cast

Mary Pickford Self / Numerous Roles (arc Whoopi Goldberg Self - Host / Narrator Janet Leigh Self Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Self Roddy McDowall Self Leonard Maltin Self