Big Red Riding Hood (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1925, Big Red Riding Hood is a comedy film directed by Leo McCarey, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Jimmy Jump is asked by the Swedish Government to translate for educational purposes "Little Red Riding Hood", but he can't afford to buy the book, so he tries reading it at the book shop, something the owner doesn't like. But with a little help by the owner's wife it is not impossible, even when the book is bought by somebody else, put in a car and the car is stolen...
Who’s in it. Big Red Riding Hood stars Charley Chase as Jimmy Jump, Martha Sleeper as Book store clerk and Helen Gilmore as Red Riding Hood.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Big Red Riding Hood has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Big Red Riding Hood page.
If you liked it. Fans of Big Red Riding Hood tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Big Red Riding Hood (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Big Red Riding Hood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Big Red Riding Hood worth watching?
- Big Red Riding Hood holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Big Red Riding Hood?
- Big Red Riding Hood stars Charley Chase, Martha Sleeper and Helen Gilmore.
- When was Big Red Riding Hood released?
- Big Red Riding Hood was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.