Little Annie Rooney

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Little Annie Rooney

"Our Mary as you like her best—a broth of a brat ready to fight at the drop of a hat—and drop the hat!"

1925

1h 35m

7.1(21 votes)

Comedy

Drama

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A feisty little girl, the daughter of a beat cop, faces the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood.

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10 featured cast members

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Mary Pickford

Annabelle 'Little Annie' Rooney

William Haines

Joe Kelly

Walter James

Officer Timothy Rooney

Gordon Griffith

Tim Rooney

Carlo Schipa

Tony

Spec O'Donnell

Abie

Hugh Fay

Spider

Vola Vale

Mamie

Joe Butterworth

Mickey

Eugene Jackson

Humidor

Creative team

Directed by: William Beaudine
Written by: Mary Pickford
Hope Loring
Produced by: Mary Pickford

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