The Right to Live (1915)
Piccino, a newsboy, shelters the waif Bettina and befriends a blind lawyer. After losing his corner to a bully and Bettina is struck by a car, Piccino steals bread and is arrested. In court, the lawyer defends Piccino, and the capitalist responsible for Bettina's accident makes reparations, leading to a new life for Piccino, Bettina, and the lawyer in the countryside.
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Georgie Stone as Piccino - The Newsie |
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'Baby' Carmen De Rue as Bettina - The Waif |
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Francis Carpenter as |
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Violet Radcliffe as Jo - The Bully |
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Edwin Harley as Hilbrand - The Lawyer |
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John Cosgrove as Montgomery - the Capitalist |
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Jack Hull as Policeman |
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Thelma Burns as |