The blue book of the screen (1923)

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BABY PEGGY fABY PEGGY today holds the great honor of being the youngest star in the world and has been for the past two years. Her first start was given her in a dog comedy, and after a series of dog-baby pictures she was given her opportunity to star in her own productions made by the Century Film Corporation. Baby Peggy's full name i s Peggy Jean Montgomery. She was born in Merced, Calif., on October 26, 1918, and is no more than thirty-six inches in height. Peggy weighs n o more than pounds. Her hair and eyes are jet black. The starlet has never worked for any other film company, although on two occasions through the courtesy of her producers she appeared in Marshal Neilan's "Penrod" and "Fools First." Some of the important comedies in which Baby Peggy has starred are: "Little Miss Mischief," "Betty, Be Good!" "The Little Rascal," "Tips," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Jack and the Beanstalk" and "Hansel and Portrait by Howitz Los Angeles Gretchel." The child star only recently celebrated her fourth birthday by buying a new home in Beverly Hills, a beautiful suburb of Hollywood, where Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, Charles Chaplin and others live. She has many hobbies, although playing with her dolls stands at the head of the list. 197