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Children of Dust

Children of Dust (1923)

1h 10m | PG-13

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Young Terwilliger, an orphan boy in New York City, "adopts" Old Archer, the caretaker of Gramercy Park, after the man is arrested for beating Terwiliger for picking a flower for his dead mother. As Terwilliger grows up, he falls in love with Helen Raymond, a pretty neighborhood girl, but finds a rival for her in Harvey Livermore. When World War I breaks out both boys enlist in the army and are sent to the front lines. Complications ensue.

Director: Frank Borzage

Studio: Arthur H. Jacobs Corporation

Genre: Drama, Romance, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker

as Terwilliger

Pauline Garon

Pauline Garon

as Helen Raymond

Lloyd Hughes

Lloyd Hughes

as Harvey Livermore

Bert Woodruff

Bert Woodruff

as Old Archer

George Nichols

George Nichols

as Terwilliger's Stepfather

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

as Terwilliger's Mother