The Little American
The silent sufferers
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Levering
Produced by Mary Pickford Company
A wartime drama following an American woman's harrowing journey from maritime disaster to witnessing enemy brutality on her ancestral French soil.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
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
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