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The Ragamuffin (1916)

Género : Drama

Tiempo de ejecución : 50M

Director : William C. de Mille

Sinopsis

In planning to break into the house of the wealthy Bob Van Dyke, Jenny's stepfather decides that his stepdaughter should do most of the dirty work, and Jenny, not wanting to disappoint him, grudgingly agrees. As soon as she enters the house, Bob catches her, but then goes back to his bedroom after making her give her word not to take anything. Jenny breaks her promise...

Actores

Blanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet
Jenny
Tom Forman
Tom Forman
Bob Van Dyke
Minnette Barrett
Minnette Barrett
Beth, His Sister
J. Parks Jones
J. Parks Jones
Jack Dexter
James Neill
James Neill
A Broker
William Elmer
William Elmer
Kelly
Agnes de Mille
Agnes de Mille
Jenny, as a Child

Tripulaciones

William C. de Mille
William C. de Mille
Director
William C. de Mille
William C. de Mille
Writer
Wilfred Buckland
Wilfred Buckland
Art Direction
Walter Stradling
Walter Stradling
Director of Photography

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