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M'Liss

M'Liss

★ 5.7/10•1918•1h 13m•Mystery•Drama•Comedy

The School Master begins to like M'Liss.

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.

Marshall Neilan · Director

Frances Marion · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 13m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 5, 1918

Actors

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

Melissa 'M'liss' Smith

Theodore Roberts

Theodore Roberts

John Benson 'Bummer' Smith

Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

Charles Gray

Tully Marshall

Tully Marshall

Judge Joshua McSnagley

Charles Ogle

Charles Ogle

Yuba Bill

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Mexican Joe Dominguez

Winifred Greenwood

Winifred Greenwood

Clara Peterson

Helen Kelly

Clytemnestra Veronica McSnagley

Val Paul

Val Paul

Jim Peterson

William H. Brown

Sheriff Sandy Waddles

John Burton

Parson Bean

Charles A. Post

Charles A. Post

Butch Saunders

Guy Oliver

Guy Oliver

Snakebit Saunders

Ernest Butterworth Jr.

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Marion Emmons

Schoolboy (uncredited)

Steve Murphy

Steve Murphy

Man at Trial (uncredited)

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