Until recently I was totally unfamiliar with the work of Constance Talmadge ... s and the story — remade as an early talkie by Mary Pickford (who Norma had supplanted at the box office ...

“For years, Norma vied with Mary Pickford as the number-one female box-office ... A trio of streets on the western edge of Talmadge are named Constance Drive, Norma Drive and Natalie Drive.