Drama · United States of America · 1922 · 50m

Little Miss Smiles

Little Miss Smiles poster
Director
John Ford
Cast
Shirley Mason as Esther Aaronson Gaston Glass as Dr. Jack Washton George B. Williams as Papa Aaronson Martha Franklin as Mama Aaronson Arthur Rankin as Davie Aaronson Alfred Testa as Louis Aaronson
Crew
David Abel — Director of Photography Myra Kelly — Novel
Synopsis

The Jewish Aaronson family lives in simple neighborhoods in the ghetto of a big city. Esther spreads the sun with her smile and when her mother goes blind and is taken to hospital, she takes on the role of head of the family.

Key Collaborators
John Ford Director David Abel Director of Photography Myra Kelly Novel
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