Little Annie Rooney

Little Annie Rooney is a 1925 American silent comedy-drama film starring Mary Pickford as Annabelle 'Little Annie' Rooney, a feisty young girl who spends her days wreaking havoc in the tenements with a gang of children and their rival gang, the Kid Kellys. As she develops a crush on Joe Kelly, leader of the Big Kellys, Annie must navigate the challenges of growing up in a tough city neighborhood and confronts tragedy when her father, a respected police officer, is killed in a gang-related shooting. With Mary Pickford's iconic performance at its core, Little Annie Rooney explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and revenge set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century New York City.