05 Sep 2014
The Captive
Eight years after the disappearance of Cassandra, some disturbing incidents seem to indicate that she's still alive. Police, parents and Cassandra herself, will try to unravel the mystery of her disappearance.
Sparrows
Here is life's song of love, beating with laughs and sobs, its melody in tune with your own heartstrings.
Molly, the eldest child of a group of orphans being used as slaves on a farm hidden deep in a swamp, must rescue the others when their cruel master decides that one of them will be disposed of.
Top Billed Cast
Mary Pickford Molly
Roy Stewart Dennis Wayne
Mary Louise Miller Doris Wayne (The Baby)
Gustav von Seyffertitz Mr. Grimes
Charlotte Mineau Mrs. Grimes
Spec O'Donnell Ambrose
Lloyd Whitlock Bailey
Billy Butts One of the Children
Monty O'Grady Splutters (One of the Children)
Jackie Levine One of the Children
Billy 'Red' Jones One of the Children
Muriel McCormac One of the Children
Florence Rogan One of the Children
Mary McLain One of the Children
Sylvia Bernard One of the Children
Seessel Anne Johnson One of the Children
Cammilla Johnson One of the Children
Mark Hamilton Craddock, The Hog Buyer (uncredited)
A.L. Schaeffer Bailey's Confederate (uncredited)
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