Canadian Pioneers in Early Hollywood

Canadian Pioneers In Early Hollywood

Motion pictures have been a part of the culture of Canada since the beginning.

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    “We’re definite in Nova Scotia—’bout things like ships ... and fish, the best in the world.”
    —John Rhodes Sturdy, Canadian screenwriter. Richard Rossen. Joyce Cartwright (Ella Raines)

    “The emancipation of today displays itself mainly in cigarettes and shorts. There is even a reaction from the ideal of an intellectual and emancipated womanhood, for which the pioneers toiled and suffered, to be seen in painted lips and nails, and the return of trailing skirts and other absurdities of dress which betoken the slave-woman’s intelligent companionship.”
    —Sylvia Pankhurst (1882–1960)

    “the cluttered eyes
    of early mysterious night.”
    —Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)

    “In Hollywood now when people die they don’t say, “Did he leave a will?” but “Did he leave a diary?””
    —Liza Minnelli (b. 1946)