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Encyclopedia > The Poor Little Rich Girl

The Poor Little Rich Girl is a 1917 film which tells the story of a rich girl whose parents ignore her and whose servants push her around, until tragedy brings them to realize the error of their ways. It stars Mary Pickford, Madlaine Traverse, Charles Wellesley, Gladys Fairbanks and Frank McGlynn Sr..


The movie was adapted by Frances Marion from the play by Eleanor Gates. It was directed by Maurice Tourneur. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.


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The Poor Little Rich Girl (1179 words)
5 The poor little rich girl's mother, whose social duties seem of more importance than the hap- piness of her child.
They give little girls horrid medicine then cut out their appendix and charge their papas a thousand dollars." 66 "They are burning the candle at both ends-- living much too fast." 67 "She has the Society Bee, in her bonnet." 68 "You Silly Ass!
My poor little girl!" 95 "Poor---Little--- -Rich---Girl." 96 "Here, in the forest, dark and deep, I offer you, eternal sleep." 97 "I come to light your deep distress, And show the Road, to Happiness." 98 The hopes of dream- land lure the little soul from the Shadows of Death to the Joys of Life.
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