Less Than the Dust

Less Than the Dust (1916)

MARY PICKFORD IN THE FIRST SUPERIOR PRODUCTION UNDER HER OWN ARTISTIC GUIDANCE

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1916-11-04
  • User Rating: 3/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Production Company: Mary Pickford Company
  • Production Country: United States of America
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Summary

Young Hindu woman Radha, becomes best friends with Captain Raymond Townsend during his service in India, but he soon goes back to England to tend to the estate of an uncle who has just died. Then, Ramlan, the sword maker who raised Radha, is arrested for taking part in an anti-British uprising, and before he goes to jail, he decides to tell Radha the story of her birth, her real father, Captain Brooke, died of a drug overdose, and her destitute mother then entrusted her to Ramlan. After learning about her background, Radha goes to England to claim her rightful inheritance from the estate of her late grandfather, who is also Raymond's uncle. Raymond is delighted to discover that his Hindu friend is really a white woman, and after dividing the estate with Radha, he brings the fortune back together by marrying her.

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Directing Erich von Stroheim Assistant Director
Directing John Emerson Director
Writing Hector Turnbull Scenario Writer
Sound Edward J. Howe Original Music Composer
Camera George W. Hill Director of Photography
Directing Emmett J. Flynn Assistant Director
Production Mary Pickford Producer
Directing Edwin L. Hollywood Assistant Director