The Littlest Rebel

(1935)Directed by David Butler70 minComedy, Drama, Family, Music, War
America's Little Sweetheart . . . The Dimpled Darling You Love in the Greatest of Civil War Dramas !

Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife and is arrested. A Yankee officer takes pity and sets up an escape. Everyone is captured and the officers are to be executed. Virgie and Uncle Billy beg President Lincoln to intercede.

Shirley Templeas Virginia 'Virgie' Cary
John Bolesas Capt. Herbert Cary
Jack Holtas Col. Morrison
Karen Morleyas Mrs. Cary
Bill Robinsonas Uncle Billy
Willie Bestas James Henry
Frank McGlynn Sr.as President Abraham Lincoln
Bessie Lyleas Mammy
Hannah Washingtonas Sally Ann
Bud Gearyas Yankee Sergeant (uncredited)
Matthew Beardas Black Boy (uncredited)