A poor widow dies, leaving her two young children, Bob and Mabel, in the care of a poor neighbor, who later is forced by circumstances to give them to an asylum. Twenty years pass and Jack, who has been adopted by a good family, has now gone into business for himself and is a rising young broker. He has been searching the detective agencies for his sister, without success, for some years. Mabel ran away from the asylum and has been brought up by a poor family, is without education and is now employed as a servant, and on a certain day is hanging clothes on a roof nearby a large office building, in which Bob has his office, and a small boy is flying his kite from the same rooftop.
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Wallace Reid
Bob
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
Irene Hunt
Mabel
Also in
The Hop Smugglers
Forget Me Not
Ralph Lewis
Known for
The Birth of a Nation
Donald Crisp
Known for
How Green Was My Valley
The Man from Laramie
Lucille Browne
Also in
The Sport of the Gods
How Bill Squared It with His Boss
Beulah Burns
Also in
Gretchen the Greenhorn
A Sister of Six
Fred Kelsey Director · Anthony Paul Kelly Writer
United States release December 12, 1914 · Produced in United States
Production
Reliance Film Company
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United States
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Original language
English
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No dialogue
Release dates
United States · December 12, 1914
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