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The Little Captain

July 16, 1914 0h 11m

Originally released in 1914. The Little Captain is a comedy/drama film. directed by Tefft Johnson. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bobby Connelly, Mabel Kelly, and Tefft Johnson

Synopsis

While visiting General Forbes, a friend of his Daddy, Sonny Jim imitates the soldiers at the garrison and feels certain that he was cut out for one of them. The General tells him always to help a comrade in distress. Later, a convict escapes from prison and coming upon Sonny Jim playing sentinel, asks help and says he is a comrade in distress. Sonny Jim remembers the General's command, secures one of his father's suits, a large chicken and an apple pie, and finds the convict a hiding place in the cellar.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 16, 1914 111 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Vitagraph Company of America

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Captain about?

While visiting General Forbes, a friend of his Daddy, Sonny Jim imitates the soldiers at the garrison and feels certain that he was cut out for one of them. The General tells him always to help a c...

Who directed The Little Captain?

The Little Captain was directed by Tefft Johnson.

How long is The Little Captain?

The Little Captain has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Little Captain released?

The Little Captain was released on July 16, 1914 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Little Captain?

The main cast of The Little Captain includes Bobby Connelly, Mabel Kelly, Tefft Johnson, Edward Kimball, Edward Elkas.