Life's Greatest Problem
1918, English. Directed by J. Stuart Blackton.
Big Steve and Little Lefty, a pair of hobos, are happily drifting through life until the First World War comes and enter it and find their lives forever changed.
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- J. Stuart BlacktonDirector
- Mitchell LewisBig Steve Reardon
- Rubye De RemerAlice Webster
- Ida DarlingMrs. Craig
- Helen FergusonMiriam Craig
- Eugene StrongDick Craig
- Sidney D'AlbrookAn Agitator
- Gus AlexanderLittle Lefty
- John P. WadeJohn Craig
- John GoldsworthyFrank Craig (as John H. Goldsworthy)
- John W. MartinShipyard Superintendent
- Bernard RandallCraig's Secretary
- Aubrey BeattieWilkins
Details
- Released
- 3 November 1918
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Anthony Paul Kelly
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Life's Greatest Problem runs 60 minutes (1h 0m).
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Life's Greatest Problem is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Life's Greatest Problem on?
Life's Greatest Problem isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 November 1918. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life's Greatest Problem?
If you liked Life's Greatest Problem, try Mister Roberts, Battleground, Waiting for Anya.
Who directed Life's Greatest Problem?
Life's Greatest Problem (1918) was directed by J. Stuart Blackton and stars Mitchell Lewis, Rubye De Remer, Ida Darling.