Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Paris and Pearl White

paris and      Pearl White spent her final years in Paris, overtaken in those years by alcohol, possibly used to dose chronic pain from her past film-stunt injuries.  By 1933 she was hospitalized, which led to medicinal drug addiction.  Her last few years were reportedly spent “in a painful alcoholic haze.”  She died in 

Selected Films


The Perils of Pauline
1914
The Exploits of Elaine
1914
The New Exploits of Elaine
1915
The Romance of Elaine
1915
The Iron Claw
1916
Pearl of the Army
1916
The Fatal Ring
1917
The House of Hate
1918
The Lightning Raider
1919
Plunder
1923
Perils of Paris
1924

 from cirrhosis of the liver was buried in the Cimetière de Passy. She was 49 years old.

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