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A Kiss from Mary Pickford
Goga is a Russian man who has no luck with women. He has a chance meeting with Mary Pickford, and after she kisses him on the cheek, he becomes as irresistible as her.
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Plot Summary
This short film presents a series of vignettes featuring Mary Pickford, often referred to as "America's Sweetheart." It showcases her charm and appeal through various short scenes, highlighting her persona and the public's adoration for her.
Critical Reception
As a short promotional film primarily for Mary Pickford's star power, it received attention for featuring the beloved actress and her equally famous husband, Douglas Fairbanks. Its reception was generally positive among her vast fan base, appreciating any glimpse of the star.
What Reviewers Say
A charming showcase of Mary Pickford's star appeal.
Features a notable appearance by both Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks.
Appreciated by fans for its glimpses of the iconic actress.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this short film from 1927 is not readily available.
Fun Fact
This film served as a sort of cinematic postcard, designed to capture and project the immense popularity of Mary Pickford during the silent film era, featuring her alongside her husband, Douglas Fairbanks, another titan of the time.
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