The Big Little Person (1919) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1919 · Film

Released in 1919, The Big Little Person is a notable film directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
What it’s about. After Arathea Manning loses her hearing during an epidemic of scarlet fever among the children she teaches, her fiancé Arthur Endicott, who is involved with another woman, complains of always having to shout to make himself heard. An inventor, Gerald Staples, gives Arathea an auriphone, a device to restore her hearing, but one of her problem pupils, in a fit of rage, breaks it. Gerald asks Arathea, whom he calls "The Big Little Person -- small in size, but big in ideas," to be the secretary of his new company marketing the invention. He falls in love with her and plays the piano for her even though she hears only rumblings.
Who’s in it. The Big Little Person stars Mae Murray as Arathea Manning, Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Manning, Rudolph Valentino as Arthur Endicott and Gerard Alexander as Marion Beemis.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Little Person page.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Big Little Person (1919)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Little Person change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Big Little Person?
- The Big Little Person stars Mae Murray, Clarissa Selwynne, Rudolph Valentino and Gerard Alexander.
- When was The Big Little Person released?
- The Big Little Person was released in 1919.
