The Foundling

The Foundling — Plot

Molly O, a young girl abandoned by her wealthy painter father, David King, after her mother's death; she endures an orphanage and a cruel boardinghouse before her father, remorseful and famous, unknowingly adopts the impostor niece of the orphanage matron instead, leading to Molly's return as a maid in his home, ultimately revealing her true identity and reuniting them. Version destroyed by fire.

• Release date
• August 1, 1915
• Runtime
• 50 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Allan Dwan

The Foundling — Cast

Mary Pickford Molly O Edward Martindel David King (as Edward Martindale) Marcia Harris Julia Ember Tammany Young Crook

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Mildred Morris Jennie

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Maggie Weston Mrs. Grimes