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Wallace Reid (Fake News: Fact Checking Hollywood Babylon Episode 6)

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Dorothy's Human Wreckage

Dorothy arser was the first woman to direct socially conscious hollywood films. She made human wreckage, a kind of doccue drama that depicted poppy plants and an accidental addiction. The film grossed its original release almost three times the 200 d 55 thousand dollars it had cost to make. Her next film, broken laws, dealt with juvenile delinquency, a much less juicy topic than the addiction that had killed her celebrity husband, and no one cared. In collaboration with gossip columnist adela rogers, saint john's and pioneering director,. dorothy davenport made a film alternately called the red kimono and the red kimona Arsner wrote the script based

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