United States / Jul 12, 1917
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Colleen Moore | Maid (uncredited) |
| Ramon Novarro | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| Sam Wood | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| James Neill | Senator John Moore |
| Ben Alexander | Bobby Moore |
| Guy Oliver | Frederick von Austreim |
| Edythe Chapman | Mrs. von Austreim |
| Lillian Leighton | Angela's Great Aunt |
| DeWitt Jennings | English Barrister |
| Olive Corbett | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Lucile Dorrington | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Clarence Geldart | Submarine Commander U-Boat 21 (uncredited) |
| Carl Gerard | Reverend (uncredited) |
| Robert Gordon | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| Gordon Griffith | Child (uncredited) |
| Charles L. MacDonald | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
| Bernard Niemeyer | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) |
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| Sam Robinson | Noah (uncredited) |
| Marian Swayne | Lindy Gray (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaWarRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Little American |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mary Pickford Company |
| Release date | 12 luglio 1917 |
| Production | Cecil B. DeMille, Mary Pickford |
| Writer | Clarence J. Harris, Cecil B. DeMille, Jeanie Macpherson |
| Editing | Cecil B. DeMille |
| Cinematography | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Assistant directors | Cullen Tate, Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Levering |
| Camera operators | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Additional photography | Alvin Wyckoff |
| Production design | Wilfred Buckland |
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| Art direction | Wilfred Buckland |
| Set decoration | Wilfred Buckland |
| Costume design | Lady Duff Gordon |
| Makeup | Lady Duff Gordon |
| Hairstyling | Lady Duff Gordon |
Release dates
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