Big Red Riding Hood (1925): Cast
Big Red Riding Hood is a 1925 short comedy directed by Leo McCarey, starring Helen Gilmore as Red Riding Hood, Charley Chase and Martha Sleeper. It runs 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 10 min
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Hal Roach Studios
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Big Red Riding Hood About?
The premise of Big Red Riding Hood without spoilers.
Jimmy Jump is hired by the Swedish government to translate “Little Red Riding Hood” for education. He can’t afford the book, so he reads it in a shop, annoying the owner. The owner’s wife helps, and even after the book is bought by someone else, placed in a stolen car, Jimmy persists in completing the translation.
Big Red Riding Hood Themes & Keywords
· 35 tags- translating book
- stunt driving
- bookworm
- reference to shakespeare
- book store
- meet cute
- holding hands
- man kisses a woman's hand
- sepiatone
- text of letter on screen
- translator
- policeman
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- reading a book
- little red riding hood character
- wolf
- woodsman
- axe
- chased up a tree
- hand cart
- pitchfork
- kick in the rear
- binoculars
- awning
- shoplifter
- hand cranked starter
- bicycle
- car chase
- one reeler
- shooting from a car
- driver shot
- car crashes through a door
- hollywood hills
- dirt road
- car drives off a pier
- floating tire
Big Red Riding Hood Cast & Characters
Helen Gilmore leads the cast as Red Riding Hood, with Charley Chase as Jimmy Jump and Martha Sleeper as Book store clerk. Directed by Leo McCarey.
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Director Leo McCarey
- Helen Gilmore as Red Riding Hood
- Charley Chase as Jimmy Jump
- Martha Sleeper as Book store clerk
Cars in Big Red Riding Hood
1 car on screen: the Ford Model T.
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Ford Model T Important role
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Big Red Riding Hood FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Big Red Riding Hood, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Big Red Riding Hood?
Big Red Riding Hood runs 10 minutes.
When was Big Red Riding Hood released?
Big Red Riding Hood was released on April 26, 1925.
Who directed Big Red Riding Hood?
Big Red Riding Hood was directed by Leo McCarey.
More films by Leo McCarey Who is in the cast of Big Red Riding Hood?
Big Red Riding Hood stars Helen Gilmore as Red Riding Hood, Charley Chase as Jimmy Jump and Martha Sleeper as Book store clerk.
Does Big Red Riding Hood have a post-credit scene?
No. Big Red Riding Hood has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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