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The Wild Girl (1917)

Directed by Howard Estabrook

Overview

A dying stranger abandons a baby girl in a gypsy camp, with a note explaining that on her eighteenth birthday, she is to inherit a Virginia estate. The gypsy chief, aware of the girl’s value, instructs Sabia, the tribe’s matron, to dress and rear her as a boy. Years later, while the tribe is traveling in Virginia, Vosho, the chief’s son, discovers the true sex of the girl, now called Firefly, and demands to marry her.

Length 50 minutes

Actors

Eva Tanguay | Stuart Holmes | Tom Moore | Dean Raymond | Herbert Evans | Valerie Bergere | John Davidson | Nora Cecil