The Poor Little Rich Girl
1917 · 1h 15m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Directed by
Maurice Tourneur
Overview
Gwen's family is rich, but her parents ignore her and most of the servants push her around, so she is lonely and unhappy. Her father is concerned only with making money, and her mother cares only about her social position. But one day a servant's irresponsibility creates a crisis that causes everyone to rethink what is important to them.
Director and cast
- Maurice Tourneur Director
- Mary Pickford as Gwen
- Madlaine Traverse as Gwendolyn's Mother
- Charles Wellesley as Gwendolyn's Father
- Gladys Fairbanks as Jane
- Frank McGlynn Sr. as The Plumber
- Emile La Croix as The Organ Grinder
- Marcia Harris as Miss Royale
- Frank Andrews as Potter
- Herbert Prior as The Doctor
- George Gernon Cast
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