What Every Girl Should Know(1927)
A young girl and her two brothers are sent to a children's home after their older brother, who is the only one supporting them, winds up in jail.
Movie: What Every Girl Should Know
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Mary Sullivan
Arthur Graham
Dave Sullivan
Bobby Sullivan
Mrs. Randolph
Madame Le Fleur
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