M'Liss (1936 film)
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M'Liss | |
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Anne Shirley and John Beal | |
Directed by | George Nichols Jr. |
Produced by | David Butler |
Written by |
Bret Harte (novel) Dorothy Yost |
Starring | Anne Shirley |
Music by | Alberto Colombo |
Cinematography | Robert De Grasse |
Editing by | William Morgan |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release dates | August 7, 1936 |
Running time | 66 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
M'Liss is a 1936 drama film starring Anne Shirley. The film was directed by George Nichols Jr. and based upon a Bret Harte novel. It is a remake of the 1918 version starring Mary Pickford in the title role.
Plot
M'Liss is an innocent young girl who was born and raised in a village on the mountain. Her father is known among the people as the town drunk and M'Liss has to take care of him. One day, the school master flirts with and kisses her. She is confused and asks for advice in a brothel.
Cast
- Anne Shirley - M'Liss Smith
- John Beal - Stephen Thorne
- Guy Kibbee - Washoe Smith
- Douglass Dumbrille - Lou Ellis
- Moroni Olsen - Jake
- Frank M. Thomas - Alf Edwards
- Ray Mayer - Whitey
- Barbara Pepper - Clytie Morpher
- William 'Billy' Benedict - Archer Morpher
- Arthur Hoyt - Mayor James Morpher
References
External links
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