The Little Yank

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The Little Yank
The Little Yank (1917) 1.jpg
Directed by George Siegmann
Written by Roy Somerville
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Distributed by Triangle Distributing
Release date
January 14, 1917
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
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The Little Yank is a 1917 American silent historical drama film directed by George Siegmann and starring Dorothy Gish, Frank Bennett and Bob Burns. [1] The film is set in Kentucky during the American Civil War.

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  1. Langman p.XVI

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