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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch is a american film of genre Drama directed by Hugh Ford released in USA on 16 february 1919 with Marguerite Clark

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1919)

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
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Released in USA 16 february 1919
Length 50minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Comedy-drama
Rating62% 3.12413.12413.12413.12413.1241

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch is a 1919 silent American comedy-drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation and distributed through Paramount Pictures. Directed by Hugh Ford, the film stars Marguerite Clark and is based on the 1904 Broadway play by Anne Crawford Flexner which itself is taken from the novel of the same name by Alice Hegan Rice.



The picture survives and is preserved at the Library of Congress, one of Clark's few surviving silent films.

Synopsis

As described in a film magazine, Lovey Mary (Clark) is an inmate of an orphanage who runs away a little boy with whom she has become strongly attached. She finds refuge on a rainy night with Mrs. Wiggs (Carr), a mother of five who lives in a wretched settlement known as the Cabbage Patch. Mrs. Wiggs feeds and shelters them, and lies to a sheriff looking to return them to the orphanage. There are a series of interactions with the amusing characters that live in the Cabbage Patch with brings about the growth and improvement in Mary. It is through Mary that the child she has been mothering becomes legitimate and the whole family obtains prosperity.

Actors

Marguerite Clark

(Lovey Mary)
Mary Carr

(Mrs. Nancy Wiggs)
May McAvoy

(Australy Wiggs)
Gareth Hughes

(Billy Wiggs)
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