Big Brother
1923, English. Directed by Allan Dwan.
HERE'S A PICTURE WITH A BIG THEME THAT DIGS INTO YOUR SOUL
When gangster Jimmy Donovan is made guardian of Midge, the 7-year-old brother of his friend Big Ben Murray, he decides to reform and rear Midge properly. The court takes custody of Midge, but Donovan proves himself by recovering a payroll stolen by some of his ex-colleagues, thereby winning Midge and Kitty, his girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Allan DwanDirector
- Tom MooreJimmy Donovan
- Edith RobertsKitty Costello
- Raymond HattonCokey Joe Miller
- Joe KingBig Ben Murray
- Mickey BennettMidge Murray
- Charles Henderson'Father Dan' Marron
- Paul PanzerMike Navarro
- Jack OakieCast
- Neill KelleyMonk Manelli
- William BlackLoman Duryea
- Martin FaustSpike Doyle
- Milton HermanIzzy
Details
- Released
- 23 December 1923
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Rex Beach, Paul Sloane
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Big Brother runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Big Brother parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Big Brother is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Big Brother on?
Big Brother isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 December 1923. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Big Brother?
Big Brother (1923) was directed by Allan Dwan and stars Tom Moore, Edith Roberts, Raymond Hatton.