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The Indian and the Child

The Indian and the Child

Apr 27, 1912

Rated 9 out of 10

Director

Gilbert M. Anderson

Overview

Jake Willis, a timber-cutter, is felling trees with a gang of men one morning when an Indian applies for work and food, Willis hires him and tells him to do a day's work first, then eat. Stolidly the Indian agrees and leaves with an ax for the forest. Now, little Flo Willis, Jake's little girl, pities the poor man and, when her father leaves, butters a piece of bread, spreads it with jelly and takes it out to the Indian, who, although surprised, thanks her as best he can and sits down to eat.

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About The Indian and the Child

What is The Indian and the Child about?

Jake Willis, a timber-cutter, is felling trees with a gang of men one morning when an Indian applies for work and food, Willis hires him and tells him to do a day's work first, then eat. Stolidly the Indian agrees and leaves with an ax for the forest. Now, little Flo Willis, Jake's little girl, pities the poor man and, when her father leaves, butters a piece of bread, spreads it with jelly and…

When was The Indian and the Child released?

The Indian and the Child was released on April 27, 1912.

Who directed The Indian and the Child?

The Indian and the Child was directed by Gilbert M. Anderson.

Who is in the cast of The Indian and the Child?

The cast of The Indian and the Child includes Gilbert M. Anderson (The Indian), Arthur Mackley (Jake Willis) and Marguerite Todd (The Child).

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