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M'Liss

1918-05-05 · 73 min · ★ 5.7

Mystery · Drama · Comedy

M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is implicated in a murder of which he is innocent, and the two must fight to save him from a lynching.

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Directors
Marshall Neilan
Production companies
Mary Pickford Company
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Mary PickfordMary PickfordMelissa 'M'liss' Smith
Theodore RobertsTheodore RobertsJohn Benson 'Bummer' Smith
Thomas MeighanThomas MeighanCharles Gray
Tully MarshallTully MarshallJudge Joshua McSnagley
Charles OgleCharles OgleYuba Bill
Monte BlueMonte BlueMexican Joe Dominguez
Winifred GreenwoodWinifred GreenwoodClara Peterson
Helen KellyClytemnestra Veronica McSnagley
Val PaulVal PaulJim Peterson
William H. BrownSheriff Sandy Waddles
John BurtonParson Bean
Charles A. PostCharles A. PostButch Saunders
Guy OliverGuy OliverSnakebit Saunders
Ernest Butterworth Jr.Schoolboy (uncredited)
Marion EmmonsSchoolboy (uncredited)
Steve MurphySteve MurphyMan at Trial (uncredited)
Harry L. Rattenberryundetermined role (uncredited)
Charles StevensCharles StevensMexican (uncredited)

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