Mary Philbin
Mary Philbin - Born 1902 - Died 1923
She starred in The Phantom of the Opera in 1925 with Lon Chaney. Was a close friend of Carla Laemmle (whose father Carl Laemmle owned Universal Pictures).
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From former screen legends who have faded into obscurity to new revelations about the biggest movie stars, Valderrama unearths the most fascinating little-known tales from the birth of Hollywood through its Golden Age.
This Was Hollywood: Forgotten Stars and Stories (Turner Classic Movies)
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