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Zander the Great(1925)
Status: Released
Date: 1925-05-01
58%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 20m
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Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad, and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authorities decree that the boy must be placed in the same orphanage where Mamie was mistreated. Horrified, Mamie determines to see to it that the boy will be spared the same treatment that she had to suffer.
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Movie: Zander the Great
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Marion Davies
Mamie Smith
Holbrook Blinn
Juan Fernández
Harrison Ford
Good News
Harry Myers
Texas
George Siegmann
Black Bart
Emily Fitzroy
The Matron
Hobart Bosworth
The Sheriff
Richard Carle
Mr. Pepper
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Caldwell
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Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad, and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authorities decree that the boy must be placed in the same orphanage where Mamie was mistreated. Horrified, Mamie determines to see to it that the boy will be spared the same treatment that she had to suffer.
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1925-05-01
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