11 May 1919 Drama, Comedy 85 mins
Wealthy Jarvis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds himself falling in love with her, and she with him, though she does not know that the man she has fallen for is her benefactor.
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Mary Pickford as Judy Abbott
Milla Davenport as Mrs. Lippett
Percy Haswell as Miss Pritchard (as Miss Percy Haswell)
Fay Lemport as Angelina
Mahlon Hamilton as Jarvis Pendleton
Lillian Langdon as Mrs. Pendleton
Betty Bouton as Julia Pendleton
Audrey Chapman as Sallie McBride
Marshall Neilan as Jimmie Mc Bride (as Marshall A. Neilan)
Joan Marsh as (uncredited)
Carrie Clark Ward as Mrs. Semple (as Carrie Clark Warde)
Wesley Barry as Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter as (uncredited)
Estelle Evans as (uncredited)
Fred Huntley as (uncredited)
Frankie Lee as (uncredited)
Marshall Neilan Director
Agnes Christine Johnston Adaptation
Jean Webster Story
Mary Pickford Producer
Charles Rosher Director of Photography
Henry Cronjager Director of Photography
Edward M. McDermott Editor
Alfred E. Green Assistant Director
United States 11 May 1919
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