The Poor Little Rich Girl

(1917)

65 minutes

Comedy / Drama / Family / Silent

Directed by Maurice Tourneur

Cast:

Mary Pickford as Gwendolyn 
Madlaine Traverse as Gwendolyn's Mother 
Charles Wellesley as Gwendolyn's Father 
Gladys Fairbanks as Jane 
Frank McGlynn Sr. as The Plumber 
Emile La Croix as The Organ Grinder 
Marcia Harris as Miss Royale 
Charles Craig as Thomas 
Frank Andrews as Potter 
Herbert Prior as The Doctor 
George Gernon as Johnny Blake 
Maxine Elliott Hicks as Susie May Squoggs   
 
Although Gwen comes from a rich family, she feels all alone since her parents ignore her and the servants push her around. Her mother is only concerned with her social standing, while her father only cares about making money. They all put things into perspective when a servant’s mistake causes a problem.