Rich artist David King sends his infant daughter Molly to an orphanage, then years later regrets it and tries to find her. She's sent to slave at a boarding house,and the mistress of the orphanage passes her niece off as Molly.
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Mary Pickford as Molly O
Edward Martindel as David King
Maggie Weston as Mrs. Grimes
Mildred Morris as Jennie
Marcia Harris as Julia Ember
Tammany Young as Crook
James Kirkwood as Detective
United States 03 January 1916
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18 September 1916
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28 May 1916
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21 August 1916
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01 January 1916
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27 February 1916
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