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Sparrows (1926)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:2
Rotten:1
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Runtime: 2 hrs 3 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: In a dismal, dangerous swamp, a sinister man named Grimes holds 10 orphans captive; one girl, Mama Mollie, plays mother to the younger children, doing her best to give them love and care. But... In a dismal, dangerous swamp, a sinister man named Grimes holds 10 orphans captive; one girl, Mama Mollie, plays mother to the younger children, doing her best to give them love and care. But Grimes treats the innocents with great cruelty, and when one dies of hunger, the fed-up Mollie determines to escape. So the plucky "little mother" gathers the children, and together they flee from Grimes, courageously confronting the dangers of the dark and murky swamp. [More]
Starring: Mary Pickford, Mary Louise Miller, Roy Stewart, Gustav Von Seyffertitz
Starring: Mary Pickford, Mary Louise Miller, Roy Stewart, Gustav Von Seyffertitz
Director: William Beaudine
Director: William Beaudine
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Release:
Sep 21, 1999
Reviews for Sparrows
Grim and creepy enough to almost be a horror film--marred by Pickford's religiosity
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