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The Ragamuffin (1916)

The Ragamuffin poster
Directed by
William Churchill deMille
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl struggles with poverty and hardship in early 20th century America. She tries to find kindness and a better life despite difficult circumstances.

melancholicsentimentalslow-pacedwistfulearnestvintagepoignant

What happens

The Ragamuffin is a 1916 American silent drama film directed and written by William C. deMille. The film stars Blanche Sweet in a 'Pickfordish' style role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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