The Saving Grace - 1914

Molly Kite, the neglected child of a drunken father, rouses the sympathy of the minister, Mr. Shipton, who also teaches the school at Dead Tree. The minister-school-master persuades some of his parishioners to give the girl decent clothes, and he coaxes her into attending school. At first unruly and sullen, she gradually comes to feel that the minister is her best friend. One day she happens to see him meet a strange girl on the street. Apparently overjoyed, he kisses the stranger. Molly rushes into the house, tears off her new clothes, and vows she will never go to school again.

20min
1914
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10

Cast

Dorothy Gish profile pictureDorothy GishMollie Kite - the Girl
George Siegmann profile pictureGeorge SiegmannOld Kite - Mollie's Father

About The Saving Grace

The Saving Grace Overview

Molly Kite, the neglected child of a drunken father, rouses the sympathy of the minister, Mr. Shipton, who also teaches the school at Dead Tree. The minister-school-master persuades some of his parishioners to give the girl decent clothes, and he coaxes her into attending school. At first unruly and sullen, she gradually comes to feel that the minister is her best friend. One day she happens to see him meet a strange girl on the street. Apparently overjoyed, he kisses the stranger. Molly rushes into the house, tears off her new clothes, and vows she will never go to school again.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 20min

Extra details

Original Title: The Saving Grace
Original Language: English
Directed By: Christy Cabanne
Production Companies
Majestic Motion Picture Company