Sparrows / directed by William Beaudine ; story by Winifred Dunn. Wilful Peggy / directed by D.W. Griffith for the Biograph Company. Mender of nets / directed by D.W. Griffith for the Biograph Company.
Edition:
Collector's edition.
Publisher:
Milestone Film & Video,
Copyright Date:
1999
Description:
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4".
Sparrows: Mary Pickford, Roy Stewart, Mary Louise Miller, Gustave von Seyffertitz. Wilful Peggy: Mary Pickford, Henry B. Walthall, Clare McDowell, Robert Harron. Mender of nets: Mary Pickford, Marguerite Marsh, Mabel Normand. Sparrows was originally released as a motion picture in 1926, Wilful Peggy in 1910, and The mender of nets in 1912. Dolby digital mono. "A presentation of the Mary Pickford Foundation, Timeline Films and Milestone Film & Video."--Container.
Summary:
In Sparrows Mary Pickford plays the oldest orphan being looked after by the very mean Mr. Grimes. She devises a way to make life better for herself and the others in his care. Wilful Peggy and The mender of nets are romantic shorts.
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