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''A Good Little Devil'' is a 1914 silent film starring
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Mary Pickford
Gladys Marie Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian-American stage and screen actress and producer with a career that spanned five decades. A pioneer in the US film industry, she co-founde ...
, produced by Adolph Zukor and Daniel Frohman
Daniel Frohman (August 22, 1851 – December 26, 1940) was an American theatrical producer and manager, and an early film producer.
Biography
Frohman was born to a Jewish family in Sandusky, Ohio. His parents were Henry (1826–1899) and Ba ...
, and distributed on a 'State's Rights' basis. It was Pickford's first feature-length film.
She, along with friend Lillian Gish, appeared in the 1913 Broadway
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* Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
** Broadway (Manhattan), the street
**Broadway Theatre (53rd Stree ...
play version of the story prior to the film being made. Much of the cast of the play appeared in the film version. This film is essentially lost, with only one of the five reels surviving, along with a five-second clip in the 1931 film ''The House That Shadows Built
''The House That Shadows Built'' (1931) is a feature compilation film from Paramount Pictures, made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. The film was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular thea ...
''.
Cast
*Mary Pickford
Gladys Marie Smith (April 8, 1892 – May 29, 1979), known professionally as Mary Pickford, was a Canadian-American stage and screen actress and producer with a career that spanned five decades. A pioneer in the US film industry, she co-founde ...
- Juliet
*Ernest Truex
Ernest Truex (September 19, 1889 – June 26, 1973) was an American actor of stage, film, and television.
Career
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Truex learned acting at an early age after his father, a doctor, treated actor Edwin Melvin, who ...
- Charles MacLance
*William Norris - Mrs. MacMiche
*Iva Merlin - Betsy
* Wilda Bennett - Queen Mab
*Arthur Hill - Rab, the dog
*Edward Connelly
Edward Connelly (December 30, 1859 – November 21, 1928) was an American stage and film actor of the silent era.
Biography
Connelly had a Broadway theater career going back to the Victorian era. His Broadway credits include ''The Wild Du ...
- Old Nick, Sr.
*Etienne Girardot
Etienne Girardot (22 February 1856 – 10 November 1939) was a diminutive stage and film actor of Anglo-French parentage born in London, England.
Biography
The son of French painter Ernest Gustave Girardot, he studied at an art school, but le ...
- Old Nick, Jr.
*Ernest Lawford
Ernest E. Lawford (1870–1940) was an English stage and film actor.
Biography
Lawford made his theatrical debut in 1890 in London at the St James's Theatre in '' As You Like It''. Later he appeared in productions of ''Charley's Aunt'' and ''A Wom ...
- A Poet
* David Belasco - himself
* Paul Kelly - unknown role (unbilled)
See also
*''The House That Shadows Built
''The House That Shadows Built'' (1931) is a feature compilation film from Paramount Pictures, made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. The film was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular thea ...
'' (1931 promotional film by Paramount)
References
External links
* * 1914 films American silent feature films American films based on plays Films directed by Edwin S. Porter Lost American films 1914 drama films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films 1914 lost films Lost drama films 1910s American films {{1910s-drama-film-stub