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{{For|the later film|The Little Girl Next Door (1923 film)}} | {{For|the later film|The Little Girl Next Door (1923 film)}} | ||
]'''''The Little Girl Next Door''''' is a 1916 film on white slavery produced by ].<ref>{{cite news|title=Play to Show Conditions in Chicago|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-vanguard-play-to-show-conditions/161103944/|newspaper=Evening Vanguard|date=September 18, 1916}}</ref> | ]'''''The Little Girl Next Door''''' is a 1916 6-reel<ref name="cast"/> film on white slavery produced by ].<ref>{{cite news|title=Play to Show Conditions in Chicago|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-vanguard-play-to-show-conditions/161103944/|newspaper=Evening Vanguard|date=September 18, 1916}}</ref> | ||
Based on the findings of the Illinois Vice Commission, the film features screen appearances by "two congressmen, several Illinois senators, the mayor and chief of police of Chicago, the entire investigation body, the Illinois legislature in a body, and a host of social welfare workers in the Illinois metropolis", according to coverage at the time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-barbara-daily-news-and-the-ind/161102470/|title=Remarkable Play Sunday at Potter|newspaper=The Santa Barbara Daily News and the Independent|date=October 14, 1916|page=2}}</ref> | Based on the findings of the Illinois Vice Commission, the film features screen appearances by "two congressmen, several Illinois senators, the mayor and chief of police of Chicago, the entire investigation body, the Illinois legislature in a body, and a host of social welfare workers in the Illinois metropolis", according to coverage at the time.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-santa-barbara-daily-news-and-the-ind/161102470/|title=Remarkable Play Sunday at Potter|newspaper=The Santa Barbara Daily News and the Independent|date=October 14, 1916|page=2}}</ref> | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
The cast includes:<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-the-theaters-the-l/161102943/|title=The Theater|newspaper=The Lexington Herald|date=September 24, 1916|page=31}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Albany-Decatur Daily|date= February 3, 1917|page=2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-albany-decatur-daily-the-little-girl/161150517/|title="How's this for an All-Star Cast? (ad)"}}</ref> | The cast includes:<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lexington-herald-the-theaters-the-l/161102943/|title=The Theater|newspaper=The Lexington Herald|date=September 24, 1916|page=31}}</ref><ref name="cast">{{cite news|newspaper=The Albany-Decatur Daily|date= February 3, 1917|page=2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-albany-decatur-daily-the-little-girl/161150517/|title="How's this for an All-Star Cast? (ad)"}}</ref> | ||
* Fritzie Ridgeway as The Little Girl Next Door | * Fritzie Ridgeway as The Little Girl Next Door | ||
* Peggie Sweeney as Annie | * Peggie Sweeney as Annie |
Revision as of 00:02, 25 December 2024
For the earlier film, see The Little Girl Next Door. For the later film, see The Little Girl Next Door (1923 film).
The Little Girl Next Door is a 1916 6-reel film on white slavery produced by W. H. Clune.
Based on the findings of the Illinois Vice Commission, the film features screen appearances by "two congressmen, several Illinois senators, the mayor and chief of police of Chicago, the entire investigation body, the Illinois legislature in a body, and a host of social welfare workers in the Illinois metropolis", according to coverage at the time.
Cast
The cast includes:
- Fritzie Ridgeway as The Little Girl Next Door
- Peggie Sweeney as Annie
- Royal Douglas as The Hawk
- Darwin Karr as The State's Attorney
- Warda Howard as Marica Moore
- John Lorena as The Gambier
- Jane Thomas as The Shopgirl
- As themselves:
- Vice-President of the United States, Thomas R. Marshall
- Speaker of the House, Champ Clark
- Congressman James R. Mann, author of the "Mann White Slave act"
- Congressman L. C. Dyer, of St. Louis
- Governor Edward F. Dunne, of Illinois
- Lieutenant Governor Barrett O'Hara, of Illinois
- Secretary of State Lewis G. Stevenson, of Illinois
- William Hale Thompson, Mayor of Chicago
- Samuel A. Ettelson, Corporation Counsel of Chicago
- John Dill Robertson, Health Commissoner of Chicago
- C. C. Healy, Chief of Police of Chicago
- Alderman James Lawley, of Chicago
- Roy D. Keehn, Chicago attorney
- Edward A. Beall, Mayor of Alton, Illinois
- Senator Niels Juul, Chicago
- Senator D. T. Woodward, Benton, Illinois
- Senator F. Jeff Tossey, Toledo, Illinois
- St. Clair Drake, Secretary, Illinois Board of Health
- Bishop Samuel Fallows, of Illinois
- Arthur Burrage Farwell, Chicago
- Rev. Melbourne P. Boynton, Woodlawn Baptist Church, Chicago
- Rev. Alice Phillips Aldrich, Chicago
- Wirt W. Hallam, Chicago
- Judge Uhlir, of the Chicago Morals Court
- Judge Hopkins, of the Chicago Morals Court
- Florence King
- Virginia Brooks, Joan d'Ark of East Hammond, Illinois
- Rev. Elmer Williams, Chicago
- Anna Dwyer, Chicago Morals Court
- Maud Cain Taylor
References
- ^ ""How's this for an All-Star Cast? (ad)"". The Albany-Decatur Daily. February 3, 1917. p. 2.
- "Play to Show Conditions in Chicago". Evening Vanguard. September 18, 1916.
- "Remarkable Play Sunday at Potter". The Santa Barbara Daily News and the Independent. October 14, 1916. p. 2.
- "The Theater". The Lexington Herald. September 24, 1916. p. 31.