Nobody's Darling Review: Baby Peggy's Silent Film Chaos & Enduring Charm

The Unruly Charm of Silent Cinema's Littlest Star

Ah, Baby Peggy! A name that, even a century removed, conjures images of precocious talent, boundless energy, and a screen presence that defied her tender years. In the annals of silent film, few child stars commanded such widespread adoration and marketing prowess. Her filmography is a fascinating tapestry of comedic shorts and dramatic features, but it's in the delightfully chaotic world of Nobody's Darling (1923) that we witness her truly unleash an anarchic spirit, a whirlwind of innocent mischief that inadvertently upends the lives of an unsuspecting bourgeois family. This