Little Robinson Crusoe
Appearance
Little Robinson Crusoe | |
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Directed by | Edward F. Cline |
Written by | Willard Mack |
Starring | Jackie Coogan |
Cinematography | Frank B. Good Robert Martin |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Little Robinson Crusoe is a 1924 American comedy film starring Jackie Coogan. The film was directed by Edward F. Cline and written by Willard Mack.
Plot
[edit]Mickey Hogan (Jackie Coogan) is an orphan cabin boy on a ship commanded by a cruel captain (Tom Santschi). His only friend is a black cat, called Man Friday. A storm shipwrecks Mickey on an island, where is made into a captive war god. The next island is run by a white man Adolphe Schmidt (Bert Sprotte), who lives there with his daughter Gretta (Gloria Grey).
Cast
[edit]- Jackie Coogan as Mickey Hogan
- Chief Daniel J. O'Brien as Chief of Police
- Will Walling as Captain of Police
- Tom Santschi as Captain Dynes
- Clarence Wilson as 'Singapore' Scroggs
- Eddie Boland as Wireless Operator
- Noble Johnson as Marimba (cannibal chief)
- Tote Du Crow as Ugandi Medicine Man
- Bert Sprotte as Adolphe Schmidt
- Gloria Grey as Gretta Schmidt
Preservation
[edit]A copy of Little Robinson Crusoe is housed at the Gosfilmofond in Moscow.[1]
References
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Categories:
- 1924 films
- American black-and-white films
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- American silent feature films
- 1924 comedy films
- Films directed by Edward F. Cline
- Films based on Robinson Crusoe
- Films about survivors of seafaring accidents or incidents
- Silent American comedy films
- 1920s American films
- Silent adventure films
- 1920s silent comedy film stubs