The Great Problem

A young pickpocket is taken in by an attorney who attempts to 'civilize' her.

Cast

Violet Mersereau

as

Dan Hanlon

as

Lionel Adams

as

Kittens Reichert

as

William Dyer

as

Mathilde Brundage

as

Howard Crampton

as

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