The Big Little Person
| The Big Little Person | |
|---|---|
Newspaper advertisement. | |
| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Written by | Bess Meredyth |
| Based on | The Big Little Person by Rebecca Lane Hooper Eastman |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Mae Murray M. Rodolpho De Valentina |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The Big Little Person is a lost[1] 1919 American silent romantic drama film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. Based on the novel of the same name by Rebecca Lane Hooper Eastman, the film was directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starred his then-wife and muse Mae Murray. Rudolph Valentino, who was credited as M. Rodolpho De Valentina, had a supporting role.[2][3]
Cast
- Mae Murray as Arathea Manning
- Clarissa Selwynne as Mrs. Manning
- M. Rodolpho De Valentina as Arthur Endicott
- Allan Sears as Gerald Staples
- Mrs. Bertram Grassby as Marion Beemis
Preservation
With no holdings located in archives, The Big Little Person is considered a lost film.[1]
References
- ^ a b "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Big Little Person". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved August 22, 2025.
- ^ Ankerich, Michael G. (2012). Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips. University Press of Kentucky. p. 327. ISBN 978-0-813-14038-4.
- ^ The Big Little Person at silentera.com
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