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The Little Orphan (1917)

1917-06-18 · 50m · EN
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Three bachelor buddies, David Clark (Jack Conway), Dick Porter (Richard LeReno), and Jerry Mathers (George Webb) adopt three Belgian children who have been orphaned by the war. David winds up with Rene Lescere (Ella Hall), who -- much to his dismay -- comes with a pet goat and chicken. But Rene comes to love her foster father and vice versa. In fact, she's determined to find him a wife who will also serve as a foster mom for her.

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Ella HallElla HallRene LescereJack ConwayJack ConwayDavid ClarkGertrude AstorGertrude AstorEmmeline WarrenGretchen LedererGretchen LedererMrs. Billy HardwickDick La RenoDick La RenoDick PorterGeorge WebbGeorge WebbJerry MathersGeorge HuppGeorge HuppHenri PelourChandler HouseChandler HouseJean Bourget, as a childErnest ShieldsErnest ShieldsJean Bourget (as Ernie Shields)Margaret WhistlerMargaret WhistlerFannie Harrison

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Partially lost film

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What is The Little Orphan about?

Three bachelor buddies, David Clark (Jack Conway), Dick Porter (Richard LeReno), and Jerry Mathers (George Webb) adopt three Belgian children who have been orphaned by the war. David winds up with Rene Lescere (Ella Hall), who -- much to his dismay -- comes with a pet goat and chicken. But Rene comes to love her foster father and vice versa. In fact, she's determined to find him a wife who will also serve as a foster mom for her.

How long is The Little Orphan?

The Little Orphan has a runtime of 50 minutes.