Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917)
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- 1h 18min
- Comedy, Drama
- 22 Sep 1917 (USA)
- Movie
With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy. Rebecca must make new friends and adjust to surroundings that are sometimes...
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Cast
| Mary Pickford | ... |
Rebecca Randall
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| Eugene O'Brien | ... |
Adam Ladd
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| Helen Jerome Eddy | ... |
Hannah Randall
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| Charles Ogle | ... |
Mr. Cobb
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| Marjorie Daw | ... |
Emma Jane Perkins
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| Mayme Kelso | ... |
Jane Sawyer
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| Jane Wolfe | ... |
Mrs. Randall
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| Josephine Crowell | ... |
Miranda Sawyer
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| Jack McDonald | ... |
Reverend Jonathan Smellie
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Violet Wilkey | ... |
Minnie Smellie
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| F.A. Turner | ... |
Mr. Simpson
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| Kate Toncray | ... |
Mrs. Simpson
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Emily Gerdes | ... |
Clara Belle Simpson
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| Wesley Barry | ... |
School Boy / Ringmaster (uncredited)
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| Milton Berle | ... |
Bit Part (uncredited)
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Ernest Butterworth Jr. | ... |
Rebecca's Brother (uncredited)
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| Zasu Pitts | ... |
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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Teenage Boy in Overalls (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Marshall Neilan | ||
Written by
| Frances Marion | ... | () |
| Charlotte Thompson | ... | (play) |
| Kate Douglas Wiggin | ... | (novel) (play) |
Cinematography by
| Walter Stradling | ||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Dudley Blanchard | ... | assistant director |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Artcraft Pictures Corporation (1917) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount Pictures (1920) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Gaumont (1918) (France) (theatrical)
- Svenska Filmcentralen (1919) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Grapevine Video (United States) (VHS)
- Reel Media International (2004) (World-wide) (VHS)
- Reel Media International (2007) (World-wide)
- Wikipedia (2024) (World-wide) (video) (VOD)
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Storyline
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With her family in financial difficulties, Rebecca is sent to live with her two strict, unfeeling aunts, who do not appreciate the young girl's charm and energy. Rebecca must make new friends and adjust to surroundings that are sometimes difficult. But she still finds time to think of numerous ways to help others in her new hometown. Written by Snow Leopard |
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| Taglines | "Little Mary" as Rebecca has a new appeal-you will love her twofold in this character. (Print Ad- Bakersfield Californian, 3 November 1917) See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This was Milton Berle's first film. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Mary Pickford (2005). See more » |
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Title Card:
Aunt Miranda Sawyer, of Riverboro, has a Heart Which she Uses for no other Purpose Than the Pumping and Circulation of Blood. See more » |