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Ranee Brooks
actress
- Professions:
- actress
Biography
Before the world marched into the Great War, Ranee Brooks stepped in front of the camera for Liberty Hall, a one-reel whirlwind released in 1914. Little else survives of her story—no birth date, no final curtain—just the fleeting flicker of her face preserved on brittle nitrate, a silent witness to cinema’s infancy.

