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Film Still from "The Boss of the Lazy 'Y'"

Date: 1918
Description: Actress Josie Sedgwick as Betty Clayton standing over a man laying on his back on debris on the floor. She holds a bottle in her hand, arm raised above her...
Feature Story

Wisconsin Brothers Become Early 20th Century Motion Picture Pioneers

The Aitken brothers grew up on a Waukesha County farm and became successful Hollywood film pioneers in the early 20th century.
Historical Essay

Wisconsin Silent Movie Moguls - Image Gallery Essay

Harry and Roy Aitken
View the photographic stills from early silent film producers and Waukesha natives Harry and Roy Aitken.

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