The Little Tease

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The Little Tease
Directed by D. W. Griffith
Written byD.W. Griffith
Cinematography G.W. Bitzer
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Release date
  • April 12, 1913 (1913-04-12)
Running time
25 min
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Little Tease is a 1913 silent black and white film directed by D. W. Griffith, produced by Biograph Company and starring Henry B. Walthall and Mae Marsh. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Menefee, David W. (2004). The First Female Stars: Women of the Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 124. ISBN   9780275982591.
  2. McCaffrey, Donald W.; Jacobs, Christopher P. (1999). Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema . Greenwood Publishing Group. p.  287. ISBN   9780313303456.
  3. Duncan, Dean W. (20 October 2015). Stories of Childhood: Evolving Portrayals in Books and Films. McFarland Publishing. p. 264. ISBN   9780786471324.
  4. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of art... Vol. 7–8. Library of Congress Copyright Office. 1918. p. 275.