The Little Yank
{{short description|1917 silent historical ilm}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = The Little Yank
| image = The Little Yank (1917) 1.jpg
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| director = George Siegmann
| producer =
| writer = Roy Somerville
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|Dorothy Gish|Frank Bennett|Bob Burns}}
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = Fine Arts Film Company
| distributor = Triangle Distributing
| released = {{Film date|1917|01|14}}
| runtime = 50 minutes
| country = United States
| language = {{ubl|Silent|English intertitles}}
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The Little Yank is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by George Siegmann and starring Dorothy Gish, Frank Bennett and Bob Burns.Langman p.XVI The film is set in Kentucky during the American Civil War.
Cast
- Dorothy Gish as Sallie Castleton
- Frank Bennett as Captain Johnnie
- Bob Burns as Lieut. James Castleton
- Alberta Lee as Mrs. Castleton
- Allan Sears as Major Rushton
- Kate Toncray as Mrs. Carver
- F.A. Turner as Wilson Carver
- Hal Wilson as Mose
See also
References
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Bibliography
- Langman, Larry. American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing, 1998.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0138579}}
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Category:1910s English-language films
Category:American silent feature films
Category:Silent American drama films
Category:Films directed by George Siegmann
Category:American black-and-white films
Category:Triangle Film Corporation films
Category:Films set in Kentucky
Category:American Civil War films
Category:Films set in the 1860s
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