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Peggy Cartwright was born on November 14, 1912 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Cartwright is recorded as having appeared in the film The Poor Boob in 1919, credited as Little Girl. This single known credit places Cartwright among the early performers in silent-era cinema, a period when child actors often played small but memorable roles in short and feature films.
The Poor Boob is the only documented film in Cartwright’s filmography. The title suggests a comedic or dramatic narrative typical of early 20th-century American cinema, though specific plot details or Cartwright’s contribution beyond the credited role are not preserved in available records. As a child performer, Cartwright’s involvement reflects the common practice of casting young actors in supporting or background part…
