A Child of the Ghetto

A Child of the Ghetto 1910 Directed by D.W. Griffith

After her mother's death, Ruth struggles to support herself as a seamstress. While Ruth delivers shirts to the factory owner, the owner's son steals some money and Ruth is accused of the crime. She flees the ghetto of New York's Lower East Side and hides in the country where she meets a young farmer.

Country USA

Production Country USA

Language English

Spoken Language No Language

Gnere Drama

Production Company American Mutoscope & Biograph

Release Date 6 June 1910

16 mins