Overview

Molly O, a young girl abandoned by her wealthy painter father, David King, after her mother's death; she endures an orphanage and a cruel boardinghouse before her father, remorseful and famous, unknowingly adopts the impostor niece of the orphanage matron instead, leading to Molly's return as a maid in his home, ultimately revealing her true identity and reuniting them. Version destroyed by fire.

Cast

Mary Pickford, Edward Martindel, Marcia Harris, Tammany Young, Mildred Morris, Maggie Weston

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What is "The Foundling" about?

Molly O, a young girl abandoned by her wealthy painter father, David King, after her mother's death; she endures an orphanage and a cruel boardinghouse before her father, remorseful and famous, unknowingly adopts the impostor niece of the orphanage matron instead, leading to Molly's return as a maid in his home, ultimately revealing her true identity and reuniting them. Version destroyed by fire.

When was "The Foundling" released?

The Foundling was released in 1915.

Who stars in "The Foundling"?

The cast includes Mary Pickford, Edward Martindel, Marcia Harris, Tammany Young.