Priscilla Bonner Collection 1920s.

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Priscilla Bonner Collection 1920s.

Silent film actress Priscilla Bonner performed with such stars as Will Rogers, Tyrone Power, Clara Bow, and Gary Cooper. The collection consists of clippings and photographs related to the career of Priscilla Bonner.

1 box; (.25 linear ft.); 1 flat box; (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6653777

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Bonner, Priscilla, 1899-1996

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Priscilla Bonner was born in Washington, D.C. on Feb. 17, 1899; she began her screen acting career in Homer comes home (1920); she was featured in over thirty films, and is best remembered for her role in The Strong man (1926); she was originally signed to play opposite John Barrymore in The Sea beast (1926), but lost the role to Dolores Costello; the following year she appeared in It (1927) with Clara Bow; Bonner suffered an eye injury during the filming of Outcast souls (1928) and retired from...