Movie Description
The Trouble Buster
(1917)Overview
Soon after arriving in the U.S., Romanian immigrant Franz Libelt dies, leaving his daughter Michelna an orphan. The girl is befriended by newsboy Blackie Moyle, who invites her to share his home, which is a large piano box in a vacant lot. After he teaches her to be a "newsie," she cuts her hair, dresses as a boy, and changes her name to Mike. When Blackie is blinded while protecting her from a thief, Mike is forced to find a way to support them both
Featured Crew
- Director : Frank Reicher
- Producer : Julia Crawford Ivers
- Cast : Vivian Martin,James Neill,Paul Willis,Charles West,Mary Mersch,Vera Lewis,Louise Harris
Cast
Michelna Libelt
Franz Libelt
'Blackie' Moyle
Tip Morgan
Ruth Camden
Mrs. Westfall
Mrs. Camden
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Facts
Original TitleThe Trouble Buster
Status Released
Release Information
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1917-10-08
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesPallas Pictures
Genres
- Drama
