The Poor Little Rich Girl
1917 US film directed by Maurice Tourneur / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Poor Little Rich Girl is a 1917 American comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur. Adapted by Frances Marion from the 1913 play by Eleanor Gates.[1] The Broadway play actually starred future screen actress Viola Dana.[2] The film stars Mary Pickford, Madlaine Traverse, Charles Wellesley, Gladys Fairbanks (returning from the play) and Frank McGlynn Sr.
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| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur |
| Written by | Frances Marion |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor |
| Starring | Mary Pickford Madlaine Traverse Charles Wellesley Gladys Fairbanks |
| Cinematography | Lucien Andriot John van den Broek |
| Distributed by | Artcraft Pictures Corporation |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent film English intertitles |
The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.[3][4][5] In 1991, The Poor Little Rich Girl was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.[6]