With the Great War ravaging Europe as this film was made, it’s a clear signal of patriotism from star Mary Pickford as she depicts the feisty “Angela”. She’s from wealthy stock and on her birthday is being courted by French “Count Jules” (Raymond Hatton) and by her slight favourite, the Prussian soldier “Karl” (Jack Holt). Before she has to make any choices, though, both head to their respective homes to fight.…
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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
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FAQ about The Little American
What is The Little American about?
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.
When was The Little American released?
The Little American was released in 1917.
What genres does The Little American belong to?
The Little American is categorised as Drama, War, Romance.
Who stars in The Little American?
The cast of The Little American includes Mary Pickford, Jack Holt, Raymond Hatton, Hobart Bosworth, Walter Long.