A Child of the Ghetto

After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and hides in the country where she meets a young farmer.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

16 minutes

Year:

1910

Director:

D.W. Griffith

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Company:

American Mutoscope & Biograph

Cast:

Ruth

Ruth's Mother

The Proprietor

The Proprietor's Son

The Old Man

Crew:

Director