The Corner Grocer

The Corner Grocer

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1917-10-01

Kindhearted Charles Wendel, who has built his pushcart grocery business into a prosperous enterprise, adopts little eight-year-old Mary Brian after her mother dies in poverty. The little girl becomes the angel of the house, beloved by all. Wendel's dream is that his son Ralph will carry on the business, but when Ralph graduates from college, he decides that he is too good for the grocery business. Instead, he goes to work in a bank where he falls prey to swindlers who convince him to forge his father's name on a $100,000 check. When the forgery is discovered, the old man covers the check at the cost of his own financial ruin. Ralph, chagrined, leaves home to make good and soon after returns, prosperous, to wed Mary and restore the fortune and happiness of the Wendel family.

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Kindhearted Charles Wendel, who has built his pushcart grocery business into a prosperous enterprise, adopts little eight-year-old Mary Brian after her mother dies in poverty. The little girl becomes the angel of the house, beloved by all. Wendel's dream is that his son Ralph will carry on the business, but when Ralph graduates from college, he decides that he is too good for the grocery business. Instead, he goes to work in a bank where he falls prey to swindlers who convince him to forge his father's name on a $100,000 check. When the forgery is discovered, the old man covers the check at the cost of his own financial ruin. Ralph, chagrined, leaves home to make good and soon after returns, prosperous, to wed Mary and restore the fortune and happiness of the Wendel family.

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1917-10-01

Runtime

50

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Genres

Drama

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No Language

Production

World Film

Peerless Productions

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    Lew Fields

    Lew Fields
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    Madge Evans

    Madge Evans
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    Lillian Cook

    Lillian Cook
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    Nick Long Jr.

    Nick Long Jr.
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    William Sherwood

    William Sherwood
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    Vivia Ogden

    Vivia Ogden
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    Stanhope Wheatcroft

    Stanhope Wheatcroft
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    Justine Cutting

    Justine Cutting
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    George Cowl

    George Cowl
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    Pinna Nesbit

    Pinna Nesbit