War ·Drama · United States of America · 1917 · 50m

The Little Yank

Director

Cast

Dorothy Gish as Sallie Castleton Frank Bennett as Captain Johnnie Allan Sears as Major Rushton Bob Burns as Lieut. James Castleton F.A. Turner as Wilson Carver Alberta Lee as Mrs. Castleton

Crew

Roy Somerville — Writer

Synopsis

Sallie is a beautiful Kentucky girl who belongs to a family of Union sympathizers. Her brother is a lieutenant in the Union army, and on a visit home brings Major Rushton, his superior officer, who falls in love with Sallie, "the little Yank."

Mood & Themes

american civil war

Key Collaborators

George Siegmann Director Roy Somerville Writer

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