The Little American

(1917)Directed by Cecil B. DeMille, Joseph Levering63 minDrama, War, Romance
The silent sufferers

A young American has her ship torpedoed by a German U-boat but makes it back to her ancestral home in France, where she witnesses German brutality firsthand.

Mary Pickfordas Angela Moore
Jack Holtas Karl von Austreim
Raymond Hattonas Count Jules de Destin
Hobart Bosworthas German Colonel
Walter Longas German Captain
Wallace Beeryas German Soldier (uncredited)
Norman Kerryas Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Colleen Mooreas Maid (uncredited)
Ramon Novarroas Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Sam Woodas Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
James Neillas Senator John Moore
Ben Alexanderas Bobby Moore
Guy Oliveras Frederick von Austreim
Edythe Chapmanas Mrs. von Austreim
Lillian Leightonas Angela's Great Aunt
DeWitt Jenningsas English Barrister
Olive Corbettas Nurse (uncredited)
Lucile Dorringtonas Nurse (uncredited)
Clarence Geldartas Submarine Commander U-Boat 21 (uncredited)
Carl Gerardas Reverend (uncredited)
Robert Gordonas Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Gordon Griffithas Child (uncredited)
Charles L. MacDonaldas Wounded Soldier (uncredited)
Bernard Niemeyeras Wounded Soldier (uncredited)