The New York Hat (1912)

From 1912, here is a favorite film of mine starring Mary Pickford and Lionel Barrymore - “The New York Hat“. It was filmed in Ft. Lee, New Jersey! It is a short film produced by Biograph in 1912. Based on a scenario by Anita Loos, it was directed by D.W. Griffith and stars Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore and Lillian Gish. It is considered one of the most notable of the Biograph shorts and is perhaps the best known example of Pickford's early work. The story is simple: Mollie (Mary Pickford) leads a cheerl