The Little Brother
Synopsis
Jerry Ross dresses as a boy and sells newspapers to make money on the street corner. As the result of a chance meeting with Frank Girard, who is interested in the "Big Brother Movement," Jerry is invited to Girard's farm in the country. Later she is sent to a coeducational institution where she assumes the dress and manners of a girl once more.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 11, 1917
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Miller
- Screenplay & Story
- Lois Zellner, Lambert Hillyer
- Original Title
- The Little Brother
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- New York Motion Picture, Kay-Bee Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Miller
Lois Zellner, Lambert Hillyer
Clyde De Vinna
Thomas H. Ince
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Miller
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Producer
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
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What is The Little Brother about?
Jerry Ross dresses as a boy and sells newspapers to make money on the street corner. As the result of a chance meeting with Frank Girard, who is interested in the "Big Brother Movement," Jerry is invited to Girard's farm in the country. Later she is sent to a coeducational institution where she assumes the dress and manners of a girl once more.
Who directed The Little Brother?
The Little Brother was directed by Charles Miller.
Who stars in The Little Brother?
The principal cast of The Little Brother includes Enid Bennett, William Garwood, Josephine Headley, Dorcas Matthews, William Fairbanks.
When was The Little Brother released and how long is it?
The Little Brother was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 50m.