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Lilian Gish

The Queen of American Cinema

Black and white illustration of Old Hollywood star Lilian Gish by Kate Westworth

Lilian Gish and Mary Pickford had known each other from childhood. While Mary Pickford is often referred to as the Queen of Hollywood and Hollywood royalty, Lilian Gish is known as “The First Lady of American Cinema”.

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