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Dorothy Yourkonis 1915 - 1994

Dorothy Yourkonis of Gloucester City, Camden County, NJ was born on July 18, 1915, and died at age 79 years old on September 21, 1994.
Dorothy Yourkonis
Gloucester City, Camden County, NJ 08030
July 18, 1915
September 21, 1994
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  • 07/18
    1915

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    July 18, 1915
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  • 09/21
    1994

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    September 21, 1994
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In 1915, in the year that Dorothy Yourkonis was born, The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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In 1921, she was just 6 years old when the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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