Be a Little Sport
“$100,000 to Get Married! What a Tempting Offer! But it led to the funniest series of matrimonial complications that ever harassed a lovesick youth and a good-natured maiden.”
Synopsis
Gerald Faulkner, a young tin-can salesman, has fallen for sexy chorus girl Carlotta La Mere. One day Gerald's wealthy uncle Dunley makes him an offer: if he gets married by the following Saturday, Dunley will give him $100,000. Gerald rushes to propose to Carlotta, who agrees. However, the day before the wedding she asks for a postponement. Complications ensue.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 29, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Scott R. Dunlap
- Screenplay & Story
- Hale Merriman, Joseph Anthony Roach
- Original Title
- Be a Little Sport
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Scott R. Dunlap
Hale Merriman, Joseph Anthony Roach
Roy H. Klaffki
Department Leadership Roster
Scott R. Dunlap
Director
Joseph Anthony Roach
Writer
Roy H. Klaffki
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Be a Little Sport
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What is Be a Little Sport about?
Gerald Faulkner, a young tin-can salesman, has fallen for sexy chorus girl Carlotta La Mere. One day Gerald's wealthy uncle Dunley makes him an offer: if he gets married by the following Saturday, Dunley will give him $100,000. Gerald rushes to propose to Carlotta, who agrees. However, the day before the wedding she asks for a postponement. Complications ensue.
Who directed Be a Little Sport?
Be a Little Sport was directed by Scott R. Dunlap.
Who stars in Be a Little Sport?
The principal cast of Be a Little Sport includes Albert Ray, Elinor Fair, Lule Warrenton, George Hernandez, Leota Lorraine.
When was Be a Little Sport released and how long is it?
Be a Little Sport was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.