Little Dorrit

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Overview

A jailed debtor refuses to marry an heiress until she loses her fortune and he gains another. A roughly 20-minute condensation of the original British production survives.

Cast: Lady Tree, Langhorn Burton, Joan Morgan, Compton Coutts, J. Denton-Thompson, more

Director: Sidney Morgan

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Little Dorrit

Overview

Cast

Lady Tree

Langhorn Burton

Joan Morgan

Compton Coutts

J. Denton-Thompson

George Foley

George Bellamy

Arthur Walcott

Judd Green

Betty Doyle

Mary Lyle

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