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This week we are talking the gloriousness that is Greta Garbo and the influence she exerted over Hollywood during her brief career.

This week we're talking Gentlemen Prefer Blondes author and one of the most important screenwriters of the 20th century, Anita Loos.

This week we're talking perpetual ingunée, formidable businesswoman and inventor of the baby spot: it's America's first sweetheart, Mary Pickford.

Women of Hollywoodland explores the female filmmaking pioneers working at the dawn of Hollywood. This week, we meet the "Lady of the Shadows" Julia Crawford Ivers.

Women of Hollywoodland explores the female filmmaking pioneers working at the dawn of Hollywood. This week, we get to know the original Queen of Comedy, Mabel Normand.

Women of Hollywoodland explores the female filmmaking pioneers working at the dawn of Hollywood. This week, we discuss the first American woman to direct a feature length film - in 1914 - Lois Weber.

Women of Hollywoodland celebrates the pioneering female filmmakers at the dawn of Hollywood in the 1910s and 1920s. This episode focusses on one of the most successful screenwriters of all time, Frances Marion.