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Sparrows

1926·94 min·US
Director: William Beaudine
Drama
Spotlight: Mary Pickford

Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.

Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.

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Cast

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

Molly

Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

Dennis Wayne

Mary Louise Miller

Mary Louise Miller

Doris Wayne (The Baby)

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Gustav von Seyffertitz

Mr. Grimes

Charlotte Mineau

Charlotte Mineau

Mrs. Grimes

Spec O'Donnell

Spec O'Donnell

Ambrose

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Bailey

Billy Butts

Billy Butts

One of the Children

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Splutters (One of the Children)

J

Jackie Levine

One of the Children

B

Billy 'Red' Jones

One of the Children

M

Muriel McCormac

One of the Children

F

Florence Rogan

One of the Children

M

Mary McLain

One of the Children

S

Sylvia Bernard

One of the Children

Crew

Winifred Dunn

writer

Hal Mohr

cinematographer

Charles Rosher

cinematographer

Karl Struss

cinematographer

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