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The Helping Hand

2.0/10
TMDB1 vote
Original: 15 min

In desperation at her mother's illness and their need of money, a young girl determines to go into the underworld in quest of relief, but a woman of the world, touched by her innocence, stops her in time, rebukes the villainous libertine who is about to claim her, and leads the girl back to her home. The act of virtue is rewarded, and the girl obtains work and is about to wed an honorable young man, when the villain learns the fact and stops the wedding with a false accusation. But the worldly woman again comes to the rescue and with a revolver forces the extortionist to retract.

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About The Helping Hand

The Helping Hand (1908) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Flora Finch, Linda Arvidson, George Gebhardt, Anita Hendrie.

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Original language
Runtime
15 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
American Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Directors
Writers
D.W. Griffith

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What is The Helping Hand about?

In desperation at her mother's illness and their need of money, a young girl determines to go into the underworld in quest of relief, but a woman of the world, touched by her innocence, stops her in time, rebukes the villainous libertine who is about to claim her, and leads the girl back to her home. The act of virtue is rewarded, and the girl obtains work and is about to wed an honorable young man, when the villain learns the fact and stops the wedding with a false accusation. But the worldly woman again comes to the rescue and with a revolver forces the extortionist to retract.

Who stars in The Helping Hand?

Flora Finch, Linda Arvidson, George Gebhardt, Anita Hendrie, E.T. Moore, David Miles. See the cast cards above for character names.

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