The Little Ones
Les Tout Petits
Synopsis
When Pierre Dormain and his wife die in a train disaster, the custody of their children Simon and Dédée is transferred to their uncle Jean de Mareuil. The uncle is persuaded to let his servant’s mother take charge of their care. The money she receives for the care is spent entirely on alcohol and the children have to work hard for their meal. Eventually the children run away from home and roam the streets of Paris. When one of the children is seriously injured after an accident, the uncle finally realizes he has made a grave mistake.
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- Director
- Henry Houry
- Original Title
- Les Tout Petits
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 32m
- Production Studios
- Société Générale des Cinématographes Éclipse
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Houry
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Henry Houry
Director
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What is The Little Ones about?
When Pierre Dormain and his wife die in a train disaster, the custody of their children Simon and Dédée is transferred to their uncle Jean de Mareuil. The uncle is persuaded to let his servant’s mother take charge of their care. The money she receives for the care is spent entirely on alcohol and the children have to work hard for their meal. Eventually the children run away from home and roam the streets of Paris. When one of the children is seriously injured after an accident, the uncle finally realizes he has made a grave mistake.
Who directed The Little Ones?
The Little Ones was directed by Henry Houry.
Who stars in The Little Ones?
The principal cast of The Little Ones includes Henry Houry.
When was The Little Ones released and how long is it?
The Little Ones was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 32m.