22 January 1917 Drama, History 50 mins
Patches, a beautiful girl, lives with her foster-mother Liza Biggs, who dresses her in rags. She is surprised to see Judas, the overseer, give Liza a locket. Jack Merry arrives to purchase cotton from Colonel Silverthorne, a Southern gentleman of the old school, who looks after his dead brother's estate for his niece and nephew, Juliet and Lee.
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Violet De Biccari as The Princess of Patches
Vivian Reed as The Princess of Patches
Frank Weed as Waggles
Charles Le Moyne as Judas
United States 22 January 1917
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