How did Florence Lawrence's passion for cars compare to her acting career?
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Florence Lawrence was a prominent silent film star and a pioneer in automotive innovation. She starred in over 300 films and invented a signaling arm for cars, a precursor to the modern turn signal. Despite her success, she faced financial and personal hardships, including losing her wealth in the 1929 stock market crash and suffering injuries on set. Although her contributions are often overlooked, she remains a significant figure in both film and automotive history.
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