After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and hides in the country where she meets a young farmer.
Credits
A Child of the Ghetto Cast
| Name |
Character |
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Henry B. Walthall
He was 32, 58 years old when he died
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as The Farmer |
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George Nichols
He was 46, 63 years old when he died
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as Officer Quinn |
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Dell Henderson
He was 26, 73 years old when he died
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as The Proprietor |
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W. Chrystie Miller
He was 66, 79 years old when he died
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as The Old Man |
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Clara T. Bracy
She was 62, 93 years old when she died
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as The Farm Woman |
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Kate Bruce
She was 50, 86 years old when she died
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as Ruth's Mother |
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Charles West
He was 24, 57 years old when he died
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as The Proprietor's Son |
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Gladys Egan
She was 10, 84 years old when she died
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as Flower Girl |
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Dorothy West
She was 3, 91 years old when she died
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as Ruth |
A Child of the Ghetto Crew
| Name |
Department |
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D.W. Griffith as Director. He was 35 (73) years old when He died
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Directing |
