Jessie, the Stolen Child (1909)

- Directed by
- Van Dyke Brooke
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A child is taken from her home. The film shows her family's search for her.
silentearly-cinemadramaticstraightforwardsimpleshort
What happens
Jessie, the Stolen Child รจ un cortometraggio muto del 1909 diretto da Van Dyke Brooke. Trama di Moving Picture World synopsis in su IMDb (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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She Took Mother's Advice (1909)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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