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Dorothy L Benson 1909 - 1991

Dorothy L Benson was born on September 29, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on March 13, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy L Benson.
Dorothy L Benson
September 29, 1909
March 13, 1991
Female
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  • 09/29
    1909

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    September 29, 1909
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  • 03/13
    1991

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    March 13, 1991
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    Dorothy L Benson lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1909, in the year that Dorothy L Benson was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1921, at the age of only 12 years old, Dorothy was alive when hugely popular Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, silent film star, was arrested for rape and manslaughter after an actress died following a party at his house. He was acquitted after three trials and the jury wrote a formal letter apologizing for the charges, but his career never recovered. His films were at first banned - the ban was lifted after a year - and he was mostly ostracized by the community. He died at 46..
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