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Florence Lawrence

When she left Biograph for IMP, Biogaplh falsely reported that she had died. IMP's head, Carl Laemmle countered on 3/3/1910 with the now-famous headline "WE NAIL A LIE." When the Patents Company found that a particular theater was showing an IMP film, it lost its right to show any films produced by the monopolistic Trust.

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