Here are nine pictures of unusual merit
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Title
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Here are nine pictures of unusual merit
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Creator
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New York, Motion Picture News, Inc.
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Date
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1920 [November-December]
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Description
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This page shows the nine films tht a classed as unusaul but deserve credit
Douglas Fairbanks stars in 3 of the nine. Named more than Mary Pickford and D.W. Griffiths.
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Scholarly Significance
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It shows the importance of Fairbanks to Hollywood.
Someone who is a businessman who was bale to churn out films but more importantly star in ones that were classed a good films too.
His name pasted on the page three times shows the importance of him and the originality to his work which was inventive yet familiar.
This page is a simple page with no pictures, this is to highlight the actors and directors work over the stylised visions of their imagination.
Within these three films there is a common occurrence. Love, romance, adventure and comedy. It creates a synonymous representation of the man himself: stunt loving, straight man and funny.
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Place
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New York, USA
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Rights
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New York, Motion Picture News, Inc.
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Identifier
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Leaf #: 000190
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Cataloguer
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Alex Bartholomew
