Long before Charlie Chaplin ever met Mack Sennett, 'Little Mary' Pickford had become the first superstar of the cinema, exasperating director D W Griffith by being bigger than his movies which framed her. She was so popular that on a trip to the Soviet Union in 1926, director Sergei Komorov persuaded her to kiss a local actor for his camera and turned the clip into the centerpiece of "A Kiss From…
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