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M'Liss is a 1936 American drama film starring Anne Shirley. The film was directed by George Nicholls, Jr. and based upon a Bret Harte short story. It is a remake of the 1918 film M'liss starring Mary Pickford in the title role.
M'Liss: Directed by George Nicholls Jr.. With Anne Shirley, John Beal, Guy Kibbee, Douglass Dumbrille. M'liss Smith, the wildcat daughter of Washoe Smith, lives a lively life in the small town founded by her father, a broken miner.
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- Drama, Western
- George Nicholls Jr.
- 1936-07-27
M'liss (1936) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 6m 1936. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A young innocent searches a rough mining town for her drunken father. Cast & Crew. Read More. George Nicholls Jr. Director. Anne Shirley. Melissa "M'liss" Smith. John Beal. Stephen Thorne. Guy Kibbee.
- George Nicholls Jr., Kenny Holmes
- Anne Shirley
Synopsis. “Anne of Green Gables” and “The Little Minister” Unite Their Brilliant Talents in This Moving Romantic Drama. The third film version of the Bret Harte tale, starring Anne Shirley as a miner’s daughter in a small town who falls for a handsome young schoolteacher. Cast. Crew.
- George Nichols Jr.
- RKO Radio Pictures
A clip from the 1936 film M'Liss staring Anne Shirley. M'Liss is performing at the saloon for tips to buy a dress so she can start school. From Wikipedia: M'Liss is an innocent but rambunctious 17-year-old girl who was born and raised in the small town of Smith's Pocket.
Loosely based on a story by frontier writer Bret Harte, this romantic western drama tells the story of an innocent, carefree mountain-raised girl who causes quite a stir every time she comes to town to bring her boozy father home from the bar. One day, the flirtatious gal is kissed by the town schoolmaster.
Sep 10, 2017 · Melissa Smith (Anne Shirley), known as "M'liss" for short, is the daughter of gold miner Washoe Smith (Guy Kibbee). A whole town has built up around Washoe's claim -- Smith's Pocket. But Washoe has become unwelcome in his own town.
