The oldest was found by Martin Pickford in the year 2000 and is the 6 million years old Orrorin tugenensis, named after the Tugen Hills where it was unearthed

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The Linwood Dunn Theater is located at the Academy ’ s Pickford Center for Motion Picture Study in Hollywood and seats 286 people.

The first sound version on film is the sixty-eight minute 1929 film The Taming of the Shrew starring Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks and adapted and directed by Sam Taylor.

This version of the film is primarily known for how Pickford delivers Katherina's last speech.

Pickford Township is a civil township of Chippewa County in the U. S. state of Michigan.

* Pickford is to the northwest, but the Pickford ZIP code, 49774, serves the northwest corner of Raber Township.

In the first season, she is enrolled at Mary Pickford Junior High.

Coquette ( 1929 ) is an American drama film starring Mary Pickford.

The Academy Honorary Award, instituted in 1948 for the 21st Academy Awards ( previously called the Special Award ), is given by the discretion of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) to celebrate motion picture achievements that are not covered by existing Academy Awards, although prior winners of competitive Academy Awards are not excluded from receiving the Honorary Award ( e. g. Mary Pickford, Maurice Chevalier, Laurence Olivier, Alec Guinness, James Stewart, Sophia Loren, Sidney Poitier, et al ).

For his involvement, Pickford came close to being dishonorably discharged ; it is speculated that Mary arranged for him to give evidence to the authorities in exchange for a medical discharge.

“ After the performance I said: ‘ This is the play we ’ ve been waiting for to take through America .’” Lillian predicted the popular play would be a perfect showcase for all the people who had seen the hundreds of films featuring Mary Pickford, Dorothy, and herself.

Next to him is a young blonde-haired woman: in the 1932 black-and-white edition of the book this woman is referred to as " Mary Pikefort ", a thin disguise for the actress Mary Pickford ; this is significant because Rastapopoulos is a movie mogul when he appears in Cigars of the Pharaoh.

She is best remembered for her marriage to Jack Pickford and her death.

is an elegant Georgian town house built by the prominent architect Joseph Pickford in 1770 for his own family.

He is also credited as giving Pickford her stage name.

Secrets is a 1933 Western film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Mary Pickford in her last film role.

As Laws J. said in Pickford, " it is a necessary element of the element of incitement that the person incited must be capable which he meant capable as a matter of law of committing the primary crime.

South of Pickford, you will find it is mostly single family residential homes.

The Bat ( 1926 ) is a silent film based on the 1920 hit Broadway play by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood, directed by Roland West and starring Jack Pickford and Louise Fazenda.

At Roach she made the film Raggedy Rose plus four others which were released with publicity support from the Hollywood community ( including her friend Mary Pickford ).

The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.

Hawks next worked on the Mary Pickford film The Little Princess, directed by Marshall Neilan.

Hawks worked with Pickford and Neilan again on Amarilly of Clothes-Line Alley before joining the United States Army Air Service.

After six impoverished years, Pickford allowed one more summer to land a leading role on Broadway, planning to quit acting if she failed.

Hearts Adrift was so popular that Pickford asked for the first of her many publicized pay raises based on the profits and reviews.

The film also marked the first time Pickford ’ s name was put above the title on movie marquees.

Pickford underestimated the value of adding sound to movies, claiming that " adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo ".

Pickford and Fairbanks produced and shot their films after 1920 at the jointly owned Pickford-Fairbanks studio on Santa Monica Boulevard.

Pickford divorced Moore on March 2, 1920, and married Fairbanks on March 28 of the same year.

When Douglas Fairbanks was on honeymoon in Paris in 1920, he offered him star billing with his new wife Mary Pickford, but Chevalier doubted his own talent for silent movies ( his previous ones had largely failed )..

In later years, Pickford stated that working on the film was the worst experience of her life, although she also acknowledged that Fairbanks ' performance was one of his best.

Hawks got character actors Charlie Ruggles on loan from Paramount Pictures to play Major Horace Applegate and Barry Fitzgerald on loan from the The Mary Pickford Corporation to play the gardener Aloysius Gogarty.

Charles W. Pickford from Ontario, Canada first settled here on the Munuscong River in 1877.

She was married to Jack Pickford and died of accidental self-induced poisoning by Mercury Bichloride at the age of 25 while on vacation in Paris, the first of many fatal Hollywood scandals of the 1920s.

Even though Nina does not like Sharon openly, she has helped her on a few occasions and even enjoyed her company when her own friends are not around such as in the episode " Lorenza " and in the episode " The Pickford Project " were Nina truly seemed to care about Sharon's life and saved her.

* Mary Pickford: A Life on Film ( 1997 ) ( documentary )

Known for little girl type roles such as Pollyanna ( one of her highest grossing films ever ) Pickford had been trying to escape typecasting since 1923 taking on roles such as Rosita.

Pickford became nervous during preparation, firing her sound man when a take wasn't ready for her review on time.

UA was incorporated as a joint venture on February 5, 1919, by four of the leading figures in early Hollywood: Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and D. W. Griffith.

Two marriages between women were recorded in Cheshire, England, in 1707 ( between Hannah Wright and Anne Gaskill ) and 1708 ( between Ane Norton and Alice Pickford ) with no comment about both parties being female.

Pickford gave his account of that night to The Los Angeles Examiner on September 13, 1920 :"... We arrived back at the Ritz hotel at about 3 o ' clock in the morning.

In developing the " Demon " mini-boss, Pickford could only use about three animation frames, as the sprite was large for the NES hardware.

According to Pickford, " The document came back with about two typos fixed, a new cover, and ' revised by Tim Stamper ' in big letters on the title page, with all trace of myself or any of the Zippo Games names removed, so I guess Tim had a major role.

Audiences found nothing unusual about 32-year-old Mary Pickford portraying a 12-year-old, and this became one of her more successful films.