Blond American screen actress Eileen Sedgwick, the sister of director Edward Sedgwick and actress Josie Sedgwick, became a star the old-fashioned way: by replacing an ailing leading lady; in this case Molly Malone in the serial The Lure of the Circus (1918-1919). Sedgwick would go on to make thirteen serials in all, most of them for Universal -- who also...
Blond American screen actress Eileen Sedgwick, the sister of director Edward Sedgwick and actress Josie Sedgwick, became a star the old-fashioned way: by replacing an ailing leading lady; in this case Molly Malone in the serial The Lure of the Circus (1918-1919). Sedgwick would go on to make thirteen serials in all, most of them for Universal -- who also...