Description

The Poor Little Rich Girl is a 1917 American comedy-drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur. Adapted by Frances Marion from The Poor Little Rich Girl (play) by Eleanor Gates. In 1991, The Poor Little Rich Girl” was deemed “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant” by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

Cast

• Mary Pickford as Gwendolyn
• Madlaine Traverse as Gwendolyn’s Mother
• Charles Wellesley as Gwendolyn’s Father
• Gladys Fairbanks as Jane
• Frank McGlynn, Sr. as The Plumber
• Emile La Croix as The Organ Grinder
• Marcia Harris as Miss Royale
• Charles Craig (actor) as Thomas
• Frank Andrews as Potter
• Herbert Prior as The Doctor
• George Gernon as Johnny Blake
• Maxine Elliott Hicks as Susie May Squoggs