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The Littlest Rebel

1935-1h 10min
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6.2 / 10 30

Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife and is arrested. A Yankee officer takes pity and sets up an escape. Everyone is captured and the officers are to be executed. Virgie and Uncle Billy beg President Lincoln to intercede.

Directed by David Butler

Writers Edwin J. Burke Edward Peple

Stars Shirley Temple John Boles Jack Holt

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Cast

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Shirley Temple

Virginia 'Virgie' Cary
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John Boles

Capt. Herbert Cary
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Jack Holt

Col. Morrison
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Karen Morley

Mrs. Cary
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Bill Robinson

Uncle Billy
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Sgt. Dudley
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Willie Best

James Henry
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Frank McGlynn Sr.

President Abraham Lincoln
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Bessie Lyle

Mammy
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Hannah Washington

Sally Ann
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Bud Geary

Yankee Sergeant (uncredited)
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Matthew Beard

Black Boy (uncredited)

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