Little Miss Nobody (1923 film)
Appearance
Little Miss Nobody | |
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Directed by | Wilfred Noy |
Written by | John Grahame (play) |
Starring | Flora le Breton John Stuart Ben Field Gladys Jennings |
Production company | Carlton Films |
Distributed by | Butcher's Film Service |
Release date |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Little Miss Nobody is a 1923 British silent comedy film directed by Wilfred Noy and starring Flora le Breton, John Stuart and Ben Field.[1] The film was described as a farce.[2][3]
Plot
[edit]The caretaker of a Scottish castle tries to trick his aunt into believing that some of the guests are aristocrats.[4]
Cast
[edit]- Flora le Breton as Miss Nobody
- John Stuart as Guy Cheviot
- Ben Field as Potter
- Gladys Jennings as Lady Violet
- Sidney Paxton as Dominie
- Eva Westlake as Lady Stilton
- Alfred Clark as Earl of Cripplegate
- Donald Searle as Gussie
- Aubrey Fitzgerald as Jock
- James Reardon as Manager
Production
[edit]Le Breton and Suart had already been paired the same year in The Mistletoe Bough.[2] The film was shot in 1922.[5]
Reception
[edit]"Flora le Breton makes the most of the part of Little Miss Nobody", commented The Film Renter.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Low p.400
- ^ a b Croall, Jonathan (8 June 2023). From Silent Film Idol to Superman: The Life and Career of John Stuart. McFarland. ISBN 978-1-4766-8954-8.
- ^ Canadian Moving Picture Digest. 1923.
- ^ Gifford, Denis (24 October 2018). The British Film Catalogue: The Fiction Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-83702-2.
- ^ Cheshire, Ellen; Clarke, James (2 March 2017). Electric Pictures: A Guide to the Films, Film-Makers & Cinemas of Worthing & Shoreham. The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7509-8202-3.
- ^ The Film Renter and Moving Picture News. 1923.
Bibliography
[edit]- Low, Rachael. The History of the British Film 1918-1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
External links
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