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Little Orphant Annie (1918)

Little Orphant Annie poster
Directed by
Colin Campbell
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
57 min
Rated
NR
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An orphan girl moves into a new home and tells spooky stories to the children there. The film is based on a classic poem from the 1800s.

old-fashionedgentleinnocentwhimsicalsentimentalquietnostalgic

What happens

Little Orphant Annie is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Colin Campbell and stars Colleen Moore, in her first leading role, as the title character. The film is based on James Whitcomb Riley's popular 1885 poem of the same title. Riley also appears in the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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