The Ashcan, or Little Dick's First Adventure
1915, English. Directed by Chester M. Franklin & Sidney Franklin.
The famous child detective Dick, with the collaboration of his stenographer, succeeds in uncovering a desperate character. But the little stenographer falls victim to the wiles of the villain's evil accomplices, and is locked by them under vile duress in a barrel of ashes, where she falls asleep.
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Chester M. FranklinDirector
- Sidney FranklinDirector
- Georgie StoneLittle Dick - The Detective
- 'Baby' Carmen De RueFlora - Dick's Stenographer
- James HarrisCast
- Violet RadcliffeBad Joe
- Harry EssmanJoe's First Assistant
- Lloyd PerlJoe's Second Assistant
- Jack HullThe Junkman
- Betty MarshLittle Laura
- Grace StevensCast
Details
- Released
- 21 June 1915
- Country
- United States of America
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The Ashcan, or Little Dick's First Adventure isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 June 1915. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Ashcan, or Little Dick's First Adventure?
The Ashcan, or Little Dick's First Adventure (1915) was directed by Chester M. Franklin and Sidney Franklin and stars Georgie Stone, 'Baby' Carmen De Rue, James Harris.