The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
1928, English. Directed by Alfred Santell.
An orphan (Richard Barthelmess) is adopted by Major Buford (Claude Gillingwater) is educated in Lexington and joins the Union Army as a Captain. He rediscovers his childhood sweetheart (Molly O' Day) and after his adopted father dies in the civil war, he gives up his inheritance in Kentucky for the girl he loves and moves back to be to his real birthplace to be with her. The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come is a lost 1928 silent film drama directed by Alfred Santell and starring Richard Barthelmess. It was produced and distributed by First National Pictures. The film is a remake of a 1920 Goldwyn Pictures film with the same title starring Jack Pickford, also lost.
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- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
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- English
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- 8 April 1928
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The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 April 1928. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come, try Come Sunday, Hands of Stone, Home Run.
Who directed The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come?
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come (1928) was directed by Alfred Santell and stars Richard Barthelmess, Molly O'Day, Nelson McDowell.