The Cricket

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Overview

Spurred on by her young actor friend Pascal, Cricket, a young girl, accepts the starring role in a juvenile play. Her smashing success is overshadowed, however, by the death of her mother.

Cast: Zoe Rae, Rena Rogers, Fred Warren, Harry Holden, Winter Hall, more

Director: Elsie Jane Wilson

Genres: Drama

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