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Reviewed on March 1, 2018 | Audio
Benjamin (The Swans of Fifth Avenue) imagines the friendship of scenarist and later screenwriter Frances Marion with silent screen star Mary Pickford, America's Sweetheart. Alternating chapters tell of their meeting and how they navigate the tumultuous world of the silent movies—"flickers"—as women. Cameos from such notables as Charlie Chaplin, Louis B. Mayer, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More