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Film doubles guard stars in danger on screen
Hollywood’s secret army of doubles risks life for vanity and fame. Women like Loretta Rush and Janet Ford perform perilous stunts for Mary Pickford, Norma Talmadge, and others, sometimes saving films from failure while stars stay center stage in close ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ussell
NEA Service
Olly Wood
Ktheir
Ion
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Rudolph Valentino
Pola Nezzi
Gloria Wanson
Norma Talmadze
Miss Mills
Winna Brown
Loretta Rush
Janet Ford
Miss Pickford
Richard Walton Tully
Milton Sills
Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilson
Anna
Loretha Rush
Loretta
Universal
Virginia Valli
Hollywood
Miss Ford
Priscilla Dean
Louise Lorraine
Norman Talmadge
Florence Gilbert
Louise Pagenda
Enid Bennett
Miss Brown
Colleen
Moore
Mother McGinn
Pola Negri
Joseph Schildwraut
Constance Talmadge
Connie
Dan
Barbara LaMarr
Bobby Rose
Ruth Roland
Harvey Perry
Shirley Mason
Red
Thompson
John Bowers
Columbia River
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Leo Mavis