An anonymous donor drops a gold coin in the shoe of a homeless girl as she sleeps. A gambler with a 'sure thing' borrows the coin and wins a fortune, but he can't find her again to repay her.
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Adele DeGarde as The Child
Charles Inslee as The Gambler
Anita Hendrie as The Mother
Owen Moore as The Good Samaritan
Marion Leonard as Reveller
Linda Arvidson as Reveller
Mack Sennett as Gambler / Reveller
Dorothy West as Reveller
United States 22 February 1909
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The Golden Louis is a 1909 short drama film written and directed by Griffith. An old woman sends a girl begging in the streets of Paris on a snowy evening.
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