Douglas Fairbanks Documentary Pt. 4 - Pickfair and United Artists

From the 2005 documentary film, "The Great Swashbuckler," produced by Delta Entertainment with the assistance of the Douglas Fairbanks Museum.

Pt. 4 continues the story of Doug and Mary Pickford's secret romance which culminated in divorces from their respective spouses and finally, a much-anticipated wedding in 1920. Examines the fabled Pickford-Fairbanks marriage and everyday life at their world-famous Beverly Hills home, "Pickfair." Also discusses the formation of United Artists, which Fairbanks founded in 1919 along with Pickford, Charles Chaplin and D.W. Griffith.

Featuring rare Fairbanks film clips, photographs and other materials from the museum's archives. Also includes interviews with museum curator and Fairbanks biographer Keri Leigh, film historian Sparrow Morgan, and Annette Lloyd of Hollywood Forever.

90 minutes, available in 9 parts on YouTube or on DVD through the museum's online gift shop at http://DouglasFairbanks.org

Category:

Education

Tags:

• Douglas Fairbanks
• Douglas Fairbanks Museum
• Mary Pickford
• Pickfair
• Keri Leigh
• Charlie Chaplin
• D.W. Griffith
• Owen Moore
• Beth Sully
• silent film
• silent cinema
• silent movies
• Hollywood History

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All 9 parts of the documentary film are available on our YouTube Channel. Just click our icon at the top right side of this page to visit our channel.

Enjoy the show!

[nayr199698]

i guess he was quite famous for that time period i am related somehow to him and wanted to find out more about him thank you for sharing this knowledge with me

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[francklloyd66]

Thank you for this wonderful documentary. If I ever get to Austin ...

[supercazza71]

Ive had no problem finding all 9 part to this documentary, thank you for doing this I have enjoyed it very much

[supercazza71]

I love this, thank you for all your hard work

[TonyLyndellWilliams]

Why do you think it is "unorganized"?

[carmela121]

i agree

[lildwayne21]

unorganized*

[lildwayne21]

Where's part 2? Where's part five? This documentary feels very uneven and organized.