Mary Jane Irving Papers 1917-1956

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Mary Jane Irving Papers 1917-1956

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Mary Jane Irving was a child actress between 1917 and 1926. She was featured in films with William S. Hart, Hobart Bosworth, Sessue Hayakawa, and Bessie Barriscale. The collection includes correspondence, motion picture stills and other photographs, a scrapbook, and publicity materials.

cubic ft. (3 boxes)

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Carson, Robert, 1909-1983

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Irving, Mary Jane, 1914-

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Mary Jane Irving began her film career at the age of two. Thomas Ince called her “my first real find in pictures.” She was featured with William S. Hart in “The Square Deal Man” in 1917 and became a popular child star of the silent film era. She worked for Cecil B. DeMille in “Patriotism” in 1918 and “The Godless Girl” in 1928. Robert Brunton cast her in a number of his films. She did several films each with William S. Hart, Bessie Barriscale, and Sessue Hayakawa. She appeared with Hobart Boswor...

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