Even during the Great Depression, Anita made $2,500 a week. That's about $34,000 a week in today's money.
Elinor Glyn wrote It, which introduced the concept of the "It Girl."
It made Clara Bow a star.
Jeanie MacPherson was known as Cecil B. Demille's screenwriter.
In addition to being a screenwriter, Lois Weber was also a prolific director.
Two-time Academy Award nominee Lenore Coffee was a highly sought-after script doctor, specializing in making movies funny.
And when Dorothy Parker and her actor husband Alan Campell moved to Hollywood together, and signed their first contracts with Paramount, she was making four times as much as him.