The Big Sister (1916)
- Directed by
- John B. O'Brien
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman tries to care for her younger brother after their parents die. The story follows her struggles to keep them together.
silent-erafamily-centeredsomberstraightforwardmelancholicgentleold-fashionedunhurried
What happens
The Big Sister is a lost 1916 American drama silent film directed by John B. O'Brien and written by Harvey F. Thew. The film stars Mae Murray, Matty Roubert, Harry C. Browne, Ida Darling, Armand Cortes and Tammany Young. The film was released on September 7, 1916, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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