The read
It runs a compact 50m.
Synopsis
Danny, a ragamuffin orphan, is adopted by a brutal plumber and his frail wife. His fear of hunger, resulting from his foster father's indifference, at one point leads him to substitute for the plumber in repairing a leak, but he causes a flood. Later, Danny is instrumental in saving a policeman's life and in sending the plumber to jail. He finds new happiness with his foster mother on her parents' farm.
Ratings
IMDb3.6/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Albert AustinDirector
- Max AbramsonWriter
Cast
- Jackie CooganDanny, the Kid
- Wallace BeeryEd Lee, the Plumber
- Gloria HopeMrs. Lee, the Plumber's Wife
- Jeff JenkinsChocolate Drop (as Herbert Jenkins)
- George WardOrphan
- Valentine BlackGirl (uncredited)
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Themes
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