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Biography:
Born March 27, 1899 - Gloria Swanson may not have been the world's best actress, but she was certainly one of the screen's greatest personalities. The daughter of a peripatetic army officer, she was educated in public schools from Chicago to Puerto Rico. While visiting Chicago's Essanay studios in 1913, the 15-year-old Swanson was hired as an extra and it was in this ca... Continue Bio >>

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Filmography:
2008 Why Be Good? Sexuality and Censorship in Early Cinema
1997 Judy Garland's Hollywood
1988 Hollywood
1976 American Documents [Video Series]
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