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The Little Dutch Girl

August 23, 1915

50 minutes

Émile Chautard

Drama

Overview

The old gardener, attracted by the ducks' antics, goes to the lake to find a basket with a baby in it. He becomes her guardian but passes away when she is fourteen, leaving her the house and garden. Beloved by the woodsman Jean, one day Lionel, a famous painter, approaches her to be his model, and she accepts. Eventually she finds herself torn between the two men.

Movie Details

Release Date

August 23, 1915

Runtime

50 minutes

Director

Émile Chautard

Production Companies

Shubert Film Corporation

Cast

Vivian Martin

Little Dutch - 'Bebie'

Chester Barnett

Jean

John Bowers

Lionel

Julia Stuart

Mother Kranz

William J. Gross

The Old Gardener

Dorothy Fairchild

Lise