A Little Girl in a Big City (1925)
Small-town girl Mary Barry wins a beauty contest and goes to New York to meet D. V. Cortelyou, the magazine's publisher. Greatly taken by young girl, Cortelyou arranges for her to live with Dolly Griffith, a woman of questionable reputation who often aids him in his wicked schemes of blackmail and seduction. During a party seemingly in Mary's honor, Cortelyou obtains some apparently compromising evidence with which to blackmail Mrs. Young, the wife of a wealthy broker; Cortelyou then makes rough advances toward Mary, and one of his assistants, Jack McGuire, gives him a good beating.
Director: Burton L. King
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: July 20, 1925
Cast
- Gladys Walton - Mary Barry
- Niles Welch - Jack McGuire
- Mary Thurman - Mrs. Howard Young
- J. Barney Sherry - Howard Young
- Coit Albertson - D.V. Cortelyou
- Helen Shipman - Rose McGuire
- Sally Crute - Mrs. Barry
- Nellie Savage - Dolly Griffith
Production: Burton King Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Burton L. King
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Little Girl in a Big City about?
- Small-town girl Mary Barry wins a beauty contest and goes to New York to meet D. V. Cortelyou, the magazine's publisher. Greatly taken by young girl, Cortelyou arranges for her to live with Dolly Griffith, a woman of questionable reputation who often aids him in his wicked schemes of blackmail and seduction. During a party seemingly in Mary's honor, Cortelyou obtains some apparently compromising evidence with which to blackmail Mrs. Young, the wife of a wealthy broker; Cortelyou then makes rough advances toward Mary, and one of his assistants, Jack McGuire, gives him a good beating.
- Who directed A Little Girl in a Big City?
- A Little Girl in a Big City was directed by Burton L. King.
- Who stars in A Little Girl in a Big City?
- A Little Girl in a Big City stars Gladys Walton, Niles Welch, Mary Thurman, J. Barney Sherry, Coit Albertson, Helen Shipman.
- How long is A Little Girl in a Big City?
- A Little Girl in a Big City has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is A Little Girl in a Big City?
- A Little Girl in a Big City is a Drama film.
- Where was A Little Girl in a Big City produced?
- A Little Girl in a Big City was produced in United States of America.