The Golden Louis
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An anonymous donor drops a gold coin in the shoe of a homeless girl as she sleeps. A gambler with a 'sure thing' borrows the coin and wins a fortune, but he can't find her again to repay her.
From the archive
The Golden Louis directed by D W Griffith in 1909. It is a lovely little Victorian piece much like "The Little Match Girl" of a small girl begging in the winter street.
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- Director
- D.W. Griffith
- Starring
- Adele DeGarde, Charles Inslee, Anita Hendrie, Owen Moore, Marion Leonard, Linda Arvidson, Kate Bruce, Mack Sennett
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