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Children of Dust (1923)

★ 9.0/10 70 min Drama, Romance, War United States English
Director: Frank Borzage
Original Story: Tristram Tupper
Adaptation: Frank Mitchell Dazey
Scenario Writer: Agnes Christine Johnston
Streaming: Not available
A TRULY GREAT DRAMA OF LIFE THAT HOLDS-THRILLS-AND ENTRALLS YOU!

Description

Young Terwilliger, an orphan boy in New York City, "adopts" Old Archer, the caretaker of Gramercy Park, after the man is arrested for beating Terwiliger for picking a flower for his dead mother. As Terwilliger grows up, he falls in love with Helen Raymond, a pretty neighborhood girl, but finds a rival for her in Harvey Livermore. When World War I breaks out both boys enlist in the army and are sent to the front lines. Complications ensue.

Top Cast

Johnnie Walker
Johnnie Walker Terwilliger
Pauline Garon
Pauline Garon Helen Raymond
Lloyd Hughes
Lloyd Hughes Harvey Livermore
Bert Woodruff
Bert Woodruff Old Archer
George Nichols
George Nichols Terwilliger's Stepfather
Mary Carr
Mary Carr Terwilliger's Mother
Frankie Lee
Frankie Lee Terwilliger - as a child
Josephine Adair
Josephine Adair Helen Raymond - as a child

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