Movie Description
Fanchon, the Cricket
(1915)Overview
A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her. A year later the boy has fallen very ill and it is only the presence of the enchanting Fanchon that helps to restore his health.
Featured Crew
- Director : James Kirkwood
- Writer : James Kirkwood,Frances Marion
- Cast : Mary Pickford,Jack Standing,Lottie Pickford,Dick Lee,Russell Bassett,Gertrude Norman,Jack Pickford
Cast
Fanchon, the Cricket
Landry
Madelon
Didier (as Richard Lee)
Landry's Father (uncredited)
Fadet (uncredited)
Young Bully (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleFanchon, the Cricket
Status Released
Release Information
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1915-05-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 15m
Production CompaniesFamous Players Film Company
Genres
- Drama