Such a Little Pirate

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Such a Little Pirate
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Film poster
Directed by George Melford
Claude Mitchell (assistant director)
Written by Monte Katterjohn
Based onPeggy the Pirate
by James Oliver Curwood
Produced by Famous Players–Lasky
Starring Lila Lee
Theodore Roberts
Harrison Ford
Cinematography Paul Perry
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • October 6, 1918 (1918-10-06)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Such a Little Pirate is a lost [1] 1918 American silent Pirate adventure film directed by George Melford and starring Lila Lee as a young sea-going heroine and Theodore Roberts as her grandfather. It was produced by Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky. [2] [3]

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Cast

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Scene from the film

Reception

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 80% based on 5 reviews, with an average rating of 0/10. [4]

Joshua Lowe of Variety called Such a Little Pirate "a clean, wholesome, simple, straight-away tale". [5]

The New York Times praised Theodore Roberts for his role as Obadiah Wolf, writing that the film "gains its chief merit". [6]

References

  1. ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Such a Little Pirate Library of Congress Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  2. ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Such a Little Pirate at silentera.com. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  3. ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Such a Little Pirate AFI Catalog of Feature Films Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Such a Little Pirate". Rotten Tomatoes . Fandango . Retrieved November 18, 2022.
  5. ↑ Lowe, Joshua (October 1918). "Such a Little Pirate". Variety . p. 23.
  6. ↑ "Theda Bara Films Orient in 'Salome'; Norms Talmadge Acts a Mother and Daughter in "The Forbidden City." 'Kingdom of Youth' Shown Madge Kennedy Is Queen, Tom Moore King There--Y.M.C.A. Films at the Broadway". The New York Times . October 7, 1918.


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