"Little Miss Hoover" (1918) - hidden gem
Marguerite Clark
Directed by John S. Robertson
Produced by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Scenario Adrian Gil-Spear
Based on the novel The Golden Bird by Maria Thompson Davies
Starring Marguerite Clark, Eugene O'Brien, Alfred Hickman, Forrest Robinson
Cinematography William Marshall
Distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Release date December 29, 1918
Running time 68 minutes
Country United States
Language Silent film, English intertitles
This film is part of our Silent Gems Collection and the DVD is available on Ebay.
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"Little Miss Hoover" is included in our program to illustrate the work and contributions of our star director John S. Robertson.
"Little Miss Hoover" is a romantic comedy. A young woman begins raising chickens to help the Food Administration.
Only a couple of films survive with Marguerite Clark, who at the time reportedly was second in popularity closely behind Mary Pickford. The film was created by the Canadian-born director John S. Robertson, who made a very successful career in Hollywood.
Eugene O'Brien
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