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Movie
The Littlest Rebel
Released: December 27, 1935 (1935)
Runtime: 70 minutes
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, War
Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife and is arrested. A Yankee officer takes pity and sets up an escape. Everyone is captured and the officers are to be executed. Virgie and Uncle Billy beg President Lincoln to intercede.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Frank McGlynn Sr. as President Abraham Lincoln
Age at release: 69
- Bill Robinson as Uncle Billy
Age at release: 57
- Jack Holt as Col. Morrison
Age at release: 47
- John Boles as Capt. Herbert Cary
Age at release: 40
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Sgt. Dudley
Age at release: 36
- Karen Morley as Mrs. Cary
Age at release: 26
- Willie Best as James Henry
Age at release: 22
- Hannah Washington as Sally Ann
Age at release: 12
- Shirley Temple as Virginia 'Virgie' Cary
Age at release: 7
- Bessie Lyle as Mammy
Age at release: Unknown
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- Bud Geary as Yankee Sergeant (uncredited)
Age at release: 37
- Matthew Beard as Black Boy (uncredited)
Age at release: 10