The High-Born Child and the Beggar

A short melodrama about the friendship between a rich boy (in a wheelchair) and a poor street girl. When he falls seriously ill, she is not allowed to visit him. After his death, she also dies, on the street. In her hand she holds a flower, which was the last gift that the boy gave to her.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

10 minutes

Year:

1913

Director:

Edmund Lawrence

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Company:

Kalem Company

Cast:

A Poor Little Beggar Maid

The Little Crippled Rich Boy

The Boy's Father

The Boy's Mother

Crew:

Director