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A Daughter of the Poor (1917)

0.019170h 50mEN
DramaComedy

Directed by Edward Dillon

Rating

0.0/10

Runtime

0h 50m

Language

EN

Release

March 17, 1917

Director

Edward Dillon

Overview

A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house. Lacking education, both Rose and her Uncle are susceptible to the socialist ideas of writer Rudolph Creig. One day Rose encounters Jack Steven's the wealthy son of the publishing house, working on his...

Cast

Bessie Love

Bessie Love

Rose Eastman

Carmel Myers

Carmel Myers

Hazel Fleming

Max Davidson

Max Davidson

Joe Eastman

George Beranger

George Beranger

Rudolph Creig

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

James Stevens

Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

Jack Stevens

Mae Giraci

Mae Giraci

Lola (as Tina Rossi)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Daughter of the Poor (1917), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house. Lacking education, both Rose and her Uncle are susceptible to the socialist ideas of writer Rudolph Creig. One day Rose encounters Jack Steven's the wealthy son of the publishing house, working on his car. She believes he is a common laborer, and begins seeing him. Through her exposure to Jack, Rose begins to realize the rich are not such an abominable people. Rudolph has also reached this conclusion after learning Steven's has published his book. Now with a hefty royalty check and success, Rudolph is able to marry Rose.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Daughter of the Poor. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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