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Scene Still from A Girl of Yesterday
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Donald Crisp, aviator Glenn Martin, and Mary Pickford in the 1915 silent comedy A Girl of Yesterday (Famous Players-Lasky, 1915). Martin is wearing a leather flying helmet, goggles, leather coat, and jodhpurs. Parked behind is a Martin Model TT biplane.
1915
Lasky
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Boots Wall and Mary Pickford in "Caprice"
1913
Edith Henderson (played by Boots Wall) and Mercy Baxter (Mary Pickford) in a scene still from "Caprice" (Lasky 1913). A caption written on the back of the print reads: "I am going to meet him in th...
Mary Pickford in "Caprice"
1913
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Keystone Comedy Production Still
1915
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"The Cheat"
1915
A scene still from "The Cheat" (Lasky, 1915) showing Hishuru Tori, played by Sessue Hayakawa, preparing to brand Edith Hardy (Fannie Ward) on the back of her neck.
Jesse Lasky
1915
Undated studio portrait of Jesse Lasky, pioneer motion picture producer, with his autograph.
Film Still from "The Girl and the Mummy"
1916
Film still - interior - actress wrapped as a mummy.
