The Little American
The silent sufferers
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
63 min
Release Date
1917-07-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
6.3
Mary Pickford
Angela Moore
Jack Holt
Karl von Austreim
Raymond Hatton
Count Jules de Destin
Hobart Bosworth
German Colonel
Walter Long
German Captain
Wallace Beery
German Soldier (uncredited)
Norman Kerry
Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
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)
Sam Robinson
Noah (uncredited)
Marian Swayne
Lindy Gray (uncredited)
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