The Big Little Person | |
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Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
Written by | Bess Meredyth |
Based on | The Big Little Person by Rebecca Lane Hooper Eastman |
Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
Starring | Mae Murray M. Rodolpho De Valentina |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 6 reels |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
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