The Littlest Scout
“"Every Scout to Save a Soldier"”
Synopsis
Three-year-old Charles Stuart Wyngate longs to be a Boy Scout, while his seven-year-old sister Violet, who wishes that she was a boy named Bill, desires to help the war effort through Red Cross work. The children play happily after their mother sends for a scout uniform, until they meet another child, Harold, whose father is a pacifist. After Charles punches Harold in the nose, Harold's father comes and explains his beliefs. Mrs. Wyngate tries to convert him by telling of her husband's death in battle in France.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 1, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paula Blackton
- Screenplay & Story
- Paula Blackton
- Original Title
- The Littlest Scout
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- J. Stuart Blackton Feature Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paula Blackton
Paula Blackton
Department Leadership Roster
Paula Blackton
Director
Paula Blackton
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Littlest Scout
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What is The Littlest Scout about?
Three-year-old Charles Stuart Wyngate longs to be a Boy Scout, while his seven-year-old sister Violet, who wishes that she was a boy named Bill, desires to help the war effort through Red Cross work. The children play happily after their mother sends for a scout uniform, until they meet another child, Harold, whose father is a pacifist. After Charles punches Harold in the nose, Harold's father comes and explains his beliefs. Mrs. Wyngate tries to convert him by telling of her husband's death in battle in France.
Who directed The Littlest Scout?
The Littlest Scout was directed by Paula Blackton.
Who stars in The Littlest Scout?
The principal cast of The Littlest Scout includes Paula Blackton, Wellington A. Playter, Charles Stuart Blackton, William Bittner, Violet Virginia Blackton.
When was The Littlest Scout released and how long is it?
The Littlest Scout was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Littlest Scout?
The Littlest Scout holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).