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  • A Daughter of the Poor (1917)
  • 50 min | Comedy, Drama
A Daughter of the Poor (1917)
50 min | Comedy, Drama

A young girl, Rose Eastmen ( Besie Love ) 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 ...See moreA young girl, Rose Eastmen ( Besie Love ) 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 Stevens the wealthy son of the owner of a publishing house, working on his car. She believes he is a common laborer, and she begins courting 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 Stevens has published his book. Now bolstered by success and armed with a hefty royalty check, Rudolph is able to marry Rose. Written by Pamela Short See less
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Mar 18, 1917 (United States)

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7 cast members
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Bessie Love
Rose Eastman Rose Eastman   See fewer
Carmel Myers
Hazel Fleming Hazel Fleming   See fewer
Max Davidson
Joe Eastman Joe Eastman   See fewer
George Beranger
Rudolph Creig Rudolph Creig   See fewer
Carl Stockdale
James Stevens James Stevens   See fewer
Roy Stewart
Jack Stevens Jack Stevens   See fewer
Mae Giraci
Lola (as Tina Rossi) Lola (as Tina Rossi)   See fewer
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