''Pearl as a Detective'' is a 1913 silent short film comedy directed by

Phillips Smalley Wendell Phillips Smalley (August 7, 1865 – May 2, 1939) was an American silent film director and actor. Biography Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was the grandson of Wendell Phillips; he was the son of George Washburn Smalley, a war correspon ...

and starring

Pearl White Pearl Fay White (March 4, 1889 – August 4, 1938) was an American stage and film actress. She began her career on the stage at the age of six, and later moved on to silent films appearing in a number of popular serials. Dubbed the "Queen of ...

. It was released as a split-reel with Oh, Whiskers!. It's preserved in the Library of Congress collection.''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', (<-book title) p.139 c.1978 the American Film Institute

Cast

- Pearl *Chester Barnett - Chester *

Grace Darling Grace Horsley Darling (24 November 1815 – 20 October 1842) was an English lighthouse keeper's daughter. Her participation in the rescue of survivors from the shipwrecked ''Forfarshire'' in 1838 brought her national fame. The paddlesteamer ...

- Grace

References

External links

Pearl as a Detective at IMDb.com
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pearl as a Detective 1913 films American silent short films 1913 short films Universal Pictures short films Silent American comedy films 1913 comedy films American black-and-white films 1910s American films