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1. I appear on the Ace of Spades. I was born in Chicago in 1883. Before moving to the silent screen, I was a prima donna of the Chicago Grand Opera Company. I was credited in 216 films and starred in such features as 1914's "The Valley of the Moon" and 1923's "The Famous Mrs. Fair." Who am I?
2. I am the Queen of Diamonds. At one time I was second in popularity as a movie starlet only to Mary Pickford. After a successful career on Broadway, I made my first silent screen appearance at age 31. Among my best lead roles were the title character in 1916's "Snow White" and as both Little Eva and Topsy in 1918's "Uncle Tom's Cabin". Who am I?
3. I am on the 5 of Clubs. Besides acting in over 100 shorts and feature films, I was a director and writer. Like many actresses of my time, I also had a successful career on the stage and was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame. My sister and I had our film debut in 1912 in "An Unseen Enemy". My career as a star in comedy films was launched in 1918 when I played "the little disturber" in "Hearts of the World". Who am I?
4. I am the deck's Ace of Hearts. I was a producer as well as an actress and made over 200 films, including 1918's "Cupid Angling", the only feature film made using the Douglass Natural Color process. I specialized in action adventure films, such as 1922's "The Timber Queen" and a 14-episode film, "The Red Circle", made in 1915. Nicknamed "Queen of the Thriller Serials", who am I?
5. I am the Queen of Spades. Although I only made 26 films, my role in Cecil B. DeMille's "The Cheat" (1915) made me famous. I was known as "the Youth Girl" because I made films playing characters 20 to 30 years under my actual age. I also starred on Broadway and in vaudeville. Who am I?
6. I'm on the 10 of Hearts. I starred in "Rose of the Rancho" (1914) and "The Painted Soul" (1915). I was also a producer, and, along with my husband, Howard C. Hickman, we founded B. B. Features, which released 16 films between 1918 and 1921. In 1919 I played a dual role of a Parisian dancer and a Southern belle in "A Trick of Fate". Who am I?
7. I am the Ace of Diamonds. I co-starred with Rudolph Valentino in 1922's "The Young Rajah" and in 1918's "The Border Wireless" with William S. Hart, who was also director and producer. Although only 5'3" I was a very competent swimmer, golfer, and indoor sportswoman. Who am I?
8. I am the Queen of Hearts. Between 1909 and 1934 I appeared in 171 films. I was given the nicknames "Dimples" and "The Dresden Doll" (even though I was born in Brooklyn, New York). Who am I?
9. I appear on the Ten of Clubs. I was once engaged to Mack Sennett and together we introduced the Keystone Cops, the pie in the face, and Charlie Chaplin's tramp, to America in our films. I also acted with Mary Pickford, "Fatty" Arbuckle, Harry Lloyd, Stan Laurel, and Oliver Hardy. Who am I?
10. I am the Six of Hearts. I began my career at age six on the stage as Little Eva in "Uncle Tom's Cabin". During my film career I came to be known as the "Queen of the Serials" for my work in "The Perils of Pauline", and many others, where I did most of my own stunts. Who am I?
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