Fine Arts – Griffith Stars



Back Row:Dorothy Gish, Seena Owen, Norma Talmadge

Middle Row:Robert Harron, Harry Aitken (producer), Sir Beerbohm-Tree, Owen Moore, Wilfred Lucas

Front Row:Douglas Fairbanks, Bessie Love, Constance Talmadge, Constance Collier, Lillian Gish (Marfa in Sold For Marriage), Fay Tincher, DeWolfe Hopper

Photograph – Raymond Lee of Roy George Association




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