Little Miss Smiles (1922)
The Jewish Aaronson family lives in simple neighborhoods in the ghetto of a big city. Esther spreads the sun with her smile and when her mother goes blind and is taken to hospital, she takes on the role of head of the family.
Director: John Ford
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Shirley Mason as Esther Aaronson |
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Gaston Glass as Dr. Jack Washton |
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George B. Williams as Papa Aaronson |
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Martha Franklin as Mama Aaronson |
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Arthur Rankin as Davie Aaronson |
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Alfred Testa as Louis Aaronson |
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Richard Lapan as Leon Aaronson |
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Sidney D'Albrook as The Spider |
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Baby Blumfield as Baby Aaronson |
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Violet Radcliffe as Jewish Girl (uncredited) |
| Writing | Dorothy Yost | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | John Stone | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Myra Kelly | Novel |
| Directing | John Ford | Director |
| Camera | David Abel | Director of Photography |
| Crew | William Fox | Presenter |