The Little American (1917) - film review
Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Levering
Action / Drama / History / Romance / War

Summary
The Little American is an American romantic film drama first released in 1917,
directed by Cecil B. DeMille and Joseph Levering.
The film stars Mary Pickford, Jack Holt, Raymond Hatton, Ben Alexander and Wallace Beery.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Levering
- Script: Cecil B. DeMille, Clarence J. Harris, Jeanie Macpherson
- Photo: Alvin Wyckoff
- Cast: Mary Pickford (Angela Moore), Jack Holt (Karl Von Austreim), Raymond Hatton (Count Jules De Destin), Ben Alexander (Bobby Moore), Wallace Beery (German Soldier), Hobart Bosworth (German Colonel), Edythe Chapman (Mrs. Von Austreim), Olive Corbett (Undetermined Role), Lucile Dorrington (Undetermined Role), Carl Gerard (Reverend), Robert Gordon (Undetermined Role), Gordon Griffith (Undetermined Role), DeWitt Jennings (English Barrister), Norman Kerry (Undetermined Role), Lillian Leighton (Angela’s Great Aunt), Walter Long (German Captain), Charles L. MacDonald (Undetermined Role), Colleen Moore (Undetermined Role), James Neill (Senator John Moore), Bernard Niemeyer (Undetermined Role), Ramon Novarro (Wounded Soldier), Guy Oliver (Frederick Von Austreim), Sam Robinson (Noah), Marian Swayne (Lindy Gray), Mrs. Allen Walker (Undetermined Role), Sam Wood (Undetermined Role)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W; silent
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