Quotes from When Women Wrote Hollywood – 4 in a series – A start in pictures

Quotes from When Women Wrote Hollywood - 4 in a series - A start in pictures

“The resounding mythology around the start of Macpherson’s film career is that she, with immeasurable pluck, simply walked into D.W. Griffith’s office and waited for him for days on end. Finally, the assistant asked about her. “I told him my stage experience. He ignored it, scorned it. ‘We want to know what you can do before a camera,’ he said.”

Jeanie Macpherson: A Life Unknown by Amelia Phillips


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