The Breakthrough Years of Cinema Stars
First major success in 1907
Edith Storey
Made her film debut with Vitagraph, rapidly gaining recognition as a popular, prolific screen actress.
1915
1918
Florence Lawrence
Became a highly visible leading lady for Vitagraph, achieving widespread recognition, though often unnamed, in many films.
1914
Gaston Modot
Debuted as an actor in French cinema, commencing a long, distinguished career in numerous acclaimed films.
1922
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