In the poorest section of the city lives Nell, who spends her days at her grandfather's bird store, finding constant delight in the companionship of her feathered friends. One day Nell's grandfather is run over by a car driven by Mr. Morris, a millionaire, who offers to purchase a bullfinch at a large price in order to forestall a damage suit.
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Mae Marsh
Nell
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
Robert Harron
Ned Morris
Known for
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
The Birth of a Nation
Mary Rider
George W. Hill
Samuel Goldwyn
John W Noble
Dion Titheradge
Carlo
Also in
The Whip
A Parisian Romance
John W. Noble
James A. Furey
Harbost (as J.A. Furey)
Also in
Phil-for-Short
Destruction
Edward See
Cobbler (as Ed See)
James A Furey
Harbost
John Charles
Ben Davis
Also in
The Law of Compensation
Buried Treasure
John W. Noble Director · Mary Rider Story
United States release November 3, 1917 · Produced in United States
Production
Goldwyn Pictures Corporation
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United States
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Original language
English
Release dates
United States · November 3, 1917
Theatrical
Denmark
July 15, 1919
Portugal
November 11, 1921
Sweden
July 21, 1919
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