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Auction History Result 2b1560 CAPRICE herald 1913 mountain girl Mary Pickford becomes civilized, Owen Moore, ultra rare! Date Sold 5/10/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Movie Herald (measures 5 1/4" x 7 3/4" [13 x 20 cm]; 4 pages) (Learn More) Caprice, the 1913 J. Searle Dawley silent romantic mistaken identity melodrama (about a rich man's son who accidentally shoots a mountain girl while on a hunting trip, and he falls in love with her, and marries her, intending to "civilize" her; but she is a major embarrassment to her husband's family, and she goes back home to her father; she enters a finishing school, and has a complete makeover, and becomes best friends with her estranged husband's sister, who invites her for a visit to her home, and her husband doesn't recognize her, and falls in love with her new sophisticated self, and at the end, he realizes she is his true love!) starring Mary Pickford, Owen Moore, Ernest Truex, Ogden Crane, and James Gordon. Note that this is a "lost" film which means that no surviving copies are thought to exist. A reviewer at the time wrote: "Miss Pickford, like all other really fine artistes, is quite inimitable, there is no one who can even approach her, she stands alone ". Note that this was Mary Pickford's second feature with Famous Players, after she signed to work for them at $500 a week. After the great success of this movie, and her fine performance, they realized that they had gotten a bargain! Finally, note that Pickford and Owen were married in real life after the filming of this movie. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that ANY movie paper from this movie is incredibly rare. We have only previously auctioned a single 8x10 lobby card from this movie (and NO other movie paper of any kind) until we received this herald! Condition: very good. Learn More about condition grades 
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