"Little Sara Crewe is placed in a boarding school by her father when he goes off to war, but he does not understand that the headmistress is a cruel, spiteful woman who makes life miserable for Sara."
Mary Pickford
as Sara Crewe
Norman Kerry
as Capt. Richard Crewe
Katherine Griffith
as Miss Minchin
Anne Schaefer
as Amelia Minchin
Zasu Pitts
as Becky
W.E. Lawrence
as Ali-Baba
Theodore Roberts
as Cassim
Gertrude Short
as Ermigarde
Gustav von Seyffertitz
as Mr. Carrisford
Loretta Blake
as Lavinia
George A. McDaniel
as Ram Dass
Edythe Chapman
as (uncredited)
Josephine Hutchinson
Joan Marsh
as Child (uncredited)
Joe Murphy
as Leader of Forty Bandits (uncredited)
Marshall Neilan
Director
Nat G. Deverich
Assistant Director
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Frances Marion
Writer
Howard Hawks
Producer
Wilfred Buckland
Production Design
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Novel
Walter Stradling