The School Teacher and the Waif (1912) - film review

Short / Comedy / Drama

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The School Teacher and the Waif is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1912, directed by D.W. Griffith. The film stars Edwin August, Mary Pickford, Charles Hill Mailes and Bert Hendler. Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.

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Director: D.W. Griffith
Script: D.W. Griffith
Photo: G.W. Bitzer
Cast: Edwin August (The School Teacher), Mary Pickford (Nora, the Waif), Charles Hill Mailes (Nora’s Father), Bert Hendler (A Street Fakir), Claire McDowell (The Street Fakir’s Sweetheart), William A. Carroll (The Street Fakir’s Assistant), Kate Bruce, Josephine Crowell, Ella Hall (Schoolgirl (unconfirmed)), Robert Harron (Schoolboy), Grace Henderson (A Mother), Mae Marsh (Schoolgirl), Frank Opperman (At the Bee), Alfred Paget (At the Bee), Jack Pickford (Extra)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 17 min; B&W; silent

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