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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02 January 1916
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25 September 1916
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21 October 1916
To her aunt's dismay, Prudence isn't interested in society life. She'd rather listen to the butler's tall tales of being a pirate.
13 February 1916
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30 June 1916
Fatima decides she needs to reduce her weight. Inspired by the example of famous actress and beauty icon Lillian Russell, she attempts to "roll it off" through various weight-loss methods.
23 January 1916
When Sassoon, also known as "The Wolf” attempts to swindle Dore Baxter out of her grandmother’s farm Garry Lindaberry and the villain’s wife conspire to thwart him leading to a happy conclusion for Dore & Garry.
12 March 1916
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10 July 1916
When his friends decide that "Happy Jack" Lewis needs a wife, they place an ad in the paper for one. Glad Mason replies and sends her picture.
17 September 1916
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10 March 1916
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