"Little Miss Hoover" (1918) director John S. Robertson

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"Little Miss Hoover" is included in our program to illustrate the work and contributions of director John S. Robertson, a star of Silent Hall of Fame.

"Little Miss Hoover" is a romantic comedy. A young woman begins raising chickens to help the Food Administration.

Only a couple of films survive with Marguerite Clark, who at the time reportedly was second in popularity closely behind Mary Pickford. The film was created by the Canadian-born director John S. Robertson, who made a very successful career in Hollywood.

Directed by John S. Robertson Produced by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Scenario Adrian Gil-Spear Based on the novel The Golden Bird by Maria Thompson Davies Starring Marguerite Clark, Eugene O'Brien, Alfred Hickman, Forrest Robinson Cinematography William Marshall Distributed by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation Release date December 29, 1918 Running time 68 minutes Country United States Language Silent film, English intertitles

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