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A Daughter of the Poor (1917)

A Daughter of the Poor poster
Directed by
Edward Dillon
Genre
silent film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a poor background tries to improve her life. She faces challenges and romances along the way.

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What happens

A Daughter of the Poor is a 1917 American silent comedy-drama film produced by Fine Arts Film Company and released by Triangle Film Corporation. The film was directed by Edward Dillon and starred young Bessie Love. Although incomplete, prints of the film survive at the George Eastman Museum. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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