Its hard out there for a female filmmaker — now, and judging from Helen Gibson’s resume, then. These are the hats she wore, in rough order of when she first tried them on.
1. trick rider
2. film actress
3. rodeo performer
4. stunt woman
5. film producer
6. vaudeville performer
I post this photographic testimony to a forgotten Oregon lillypadder who came to Hollywood from Ohio by way of the Pendleton Roundup to honor of the upcoming Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival.
This still is of the Leader Theater in Washington DC, and is from The Silent Movie Blog.
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