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Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project

She really urgedthe family trust to invest in Apple early on

She really urged
the family trust to invest in Apple early on

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She really urged the family trust
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to invest in Apple early on.
Duration
7 seconds
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17
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:31
Uploaded
Jun 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography, history
Production
End Cue,Electric Chinoland,C41

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For over 30 years, Marion Stokes obsessively and privately recorded American television news 24 hours a day filling 70,000 VHS tapes, capturing wars, talk shows and commercials that show us how television shaped the world of today.
I think her first purchases were at about $7 a share. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
I think her first purchases were at about $7 a share.
And she'’d insist they hold Apple stock - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:10
And she'’d insist they hold Apple stock
It definitely increased both the family wealth - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:07
It definitely increased both the family wealth
"Here'’s to the crazy ones, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:22
"Here'’s to the crazy ones,
One of her other sons - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
One of her other sons
I remember when Steve Jobs died, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:10
I remember when Steve Jobs died,
She really, really identified with Steve Jobs - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:11
She really, really identified with Steve Jobs
And Steve Jobs'’ story of being adopted, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
And Steve Jobs'’ story of being adopted,
But on that particular day, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:09
But on that particular day,
Her mother gave her up ostensibly for economic reasons. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:05
Her mother gave her up ostensibly for economic reasons.
But I think my mother tracked her down and found out - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
But I think my mother tracked her down and found out
I think that, that early sense of abandonment - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
I think that, that early sense of abandonment
But she still held those, you know, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:10
But she still held those, you know,
She had, I think, heightened and unrealistic standards - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
She had, I think, heightened and unrealistic standards
[distant cheering] - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
[distant cheering]
Lift off, and it has cleared the tower. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:06
Lift off, and it has cleared the tower.
I think maybe initially she made efforts. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:04
I think maybe initially she made efforts.
I mean I would visit some and she was friendly, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:08
I mean I would visit some and she was friendly,
Everything had to be together. - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:04
Everything had to be together.
I remember her saying, "Oh, you know, - Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project 00:11
I remember her saying, "Oh, you know,