The Big Little Person

The Big Little Person
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Directed by Robert Z. Leonard
Produced by Carl Laemmle
Written by Bess Meredyth
Based on The Big Little Person
by Rebecca Lane Hooper Eastman
Starring Mae Murray
M. Rodolpho De Valentina
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Release date
  • May 1919 (1919-05)
Running time
6 reels
Country United States
Language Silent
English intertitles

The Big Little Person was a 1919 American silent romantic drama film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Based on the novel of the same name by Rebecca Lane Hooper Eastman, the film was directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starred his then-wife and muse Mae Murray. Rudolph Valentino, who was credited as M. Rodolpho De Valentina, had a supporting role.[1] The film is now considered lost.[2]

Cast

  • Mae Murray - Arathea Manning
  • Clarissa Selwynne - Mrs. Manning
  • M. Rodolpho De Valentina - Arthur Endicott
  • Allan Sears - Gerald Staples
  • Mrs. Bertram Grassby - Marion Beemis

References

  1. Ankerich, Michael G. (2012). Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips. University Press of Kentucky. p. 327. ISBN 0-813-14038-2.
  2. The Big Little Person at silentera.com


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