Mary Pickford News & Posts

Motion Picture Home And Hospital To Close

Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:03:22

pr-inside.com - Ageing stars are about to feel the pinch of the recession - a charity hospital and nursing home which cater for movie icons are to close due to lack of funds.Officials at the Motion Picture & Television Fund, which was created by silver screen greats Charlie Chaplin and Mary Pickford, have announced the two Woodland

Trial Over Pickford Oscar Opens In La (ap)

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:47:40

rd.yahoo.com - AP - Jurors deciding the fate of Oscars awarded to silent film star Mary Pickford were treated during the trial's opening Wednesday to a taste of Hollywood, complete with props, fancy visuals and a little intrigue.

Oscar Lawsuit Will Be Heard In La County (ap)

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:51:47

rd.yahoo.com - AP - A judge has ruled that a lawsuit aimed at stopping the public sale of two Oscars given to Mary Pickford should be tried in Los Angeles County.