
Film
The High-Born Child and the Beggar
1913 · 10m · Drama
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Overview
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.
Cast
Adelaide Lawrence
A Poor Little Beggar Maid

George Stewart
The Little Crippled Rich Boy
Stephen Purdee
The Boy's Father

Ethel Phillips
The Boy's Mother
Crew
- Edmund LawrenceDirector
Details
- Release date
- October 27, 1913
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Genres
- Drama
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