Alma Rubens, Silent Snowbird

Alma Rubens was one of the first female stars of the early feature film industry in the 1910s. She was a major star by 1920, but before the decade was over her screen career was marked and marred by cocaine abuse. She died in 1931 at age 33. This book contains Rubens's autobiography. It has a filmography that lists her credits from 1913 to 1929.