Lillian Gish

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Contents: INTRODUCTION : JOST TO MAKE A MOVIE = 13 1.AN AMERICAN FAMILY = 17 2.THE WICKED STAGE = 23 3."I DON'T KNOW WHY I EVER LEFT MASSILLON" = 37 4.THE "FLICKERS" AND D.W.GRIFFITH = 43 5.BECOMING A MOVIE ACTRESS = 51 6.THE MOGHERING HEART = 67 7.DOROTHY GISH'S SISTER = 75 8.A ROLE FOR MOVIE HISTORY = 79 9."GREFFITH'S GIRLS" = 91 10.BECOMING A MOVIE STAR = 97 11.THE MOVIES AND THE GREAT WAR = 109 12."YOU CAN PHOTOGRAPH GER UPSIDE DOWN, BECAUSE IT'S ALL EVEN" = 117 13.FROM MELODRAMA TO TRAGEDY = 125 14.IN THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR = 135 15."THE MOST SUPERLATIVELY EXQUISITE AND POIGNANTLY ENCHAINING THING I HAVER EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE" = 139 16.GOOD-BYE MR.GRIFFITH = 151 17."A WISTFUL APRIL MOON" = 161 18.INSPIRATION PICTURES = 165 19.CHARLES HOLLAND DUELL JR.=179 20.GEORGE JEAN NATHAN = 199 21.KISSES FOR MIMI = 207 22.THE PERILS OF THE WIND = 227 23.THE MASTER OF SCHLOSS LEOPOLDSKRON = 235 24.INTERLUDE = 247 25.gish speaks = 253 26."the most interesting actress on our stage" = 259 27."DREADFUL MAN" = 269 28.SINNERS, SAINTS, AND SHAKESPEARE = 275 29.AMERICA FIRST= 285 30."OLDTIME CINEMACTRESS " = 295 31."ASKING NOTHING OF THE ROLE FOR HERSELF" = 305 32.THE SMALL SCREEN = 309 33.ACTING AMERICAN = 317 34."WILL COME RUNNING AT ANY TIME" = 325 35."MY BLESSED SISTER" = 335 36.OSCAR = 345 37.FINAL CLOSE-UPS = 353 38.THE GIRL AND THE ROSE = 363 NOTES = 401 INDEX = 425

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