A Child of the Ghetto
After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and hides in the country where she meets a young farmer.
Release Date:
1910-06-06
Runtime:
16 minutes
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Starring:
Dorothy West
as Ruth
Kate Bruce
as Ruth's Mother
Dell Henderson
as The Proprietor
Charles West
as The Proprietor's Son
W. Chrystie Miller
as The Old Man
George Nichols
as Officer Quinn
Henry B. Walthall
as The Farmer
Clara T. Bracy
as The Farm Woman
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William J. Butler
as In Second Shop
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Charles Craig
as In Sweatshop
Gladys Egan
as Flower Girl
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Frank Evans
as Policeman
Francis J. Grandon
as Doctor
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Ruth Hart
as In Second Shop
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Guy Hedlund
as In Sweatshop