Sparrows (1926): Cast
Sparrows is a 1926 drama directed by William Beaudine, starring Mary Pickford as Molly, Monty O'Grady and Spec O'Donnell. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Director
- William Beaudine
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sparrows About?
The premise of Sparrows without spoilers.
Molly, the eldest of a group of orphaned children forced to work as slaves on a remote swamp farm, learns their cruel master plans to dispose of one of them. Determined to protect her siblings, she launches a daring rescue, guided by the fragile song of love and hope that binds them.
Sparrows Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- alligator
- doll
- letter
- reference to jesus christ
- police
- milk
- potatoes
- hixploitation
- spanish moss
- flying a kite
- pleading for help
- cruelty
+38 more Show fewer
- baby farm
- hiding in an attic
- bigger kid fighting smaller kid
- boy using crutches
- horse drawn wagon
- falling in quicksand
- child slavery
- misquoting the bible
- adult actress plays a teenage girl
- man pulls a woman by her hair
- kidnapped girl
- hunger
- burlap sack
- dream sequence
- death of a child
- police headquarters
- prime suspect
- mug shot
- worried father
- bathing a child
- taking a bath in a lake
- bathing in a pond
- woman fights a man
- head butt
- sinking in quicksand
- saving a child
- pitchfork
- child killer
- climbing a ladder
- trapped in the attic
- attempt to murder a witness
- escape attempt
- leave no man behind
- wading in a swamp
- covered in mud
- heroine
- swinging on a rope
- climbing a tree
Sparrows Cast & Characters
Mary Pickford leads the cast as Molly, with Monty O'Grady as Splutters (One of the Children) and Spec O'Donnell as Ambrose. Directed by William Beaudine; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Beaudine
- Mary Pickford as Molly
- Monty O'Grady as Splutters (One of the Children)
- Spec O'Donnell as Ambrose
- Gustav von Seyffertitz as Mr. Grimes
Also Starring in Sparrows
· 15 more- Lloyd Whitlock Bailey
- Charlotte Mineau Mrs. Grimes
- Roy Stewart Dennis Wayne
- Billy Butts One of the Children
- Seessel Anne Johnson One of the Children
- Cammilla Johnson One of the Children
- Mark Hamilton Craddock, The Hog Buyer (uncredited)
- Muriel McCormac One of the Children
- Mary Louise Miller Doris Wayne (The Baby)
- Billy 'Red' Jones One of the Children
- Jackie Levine One of the Children
- Mary McLain One of the Children
- Florence Rogan One of the Children
- Sylvia Bernard One of the Children
- A.L. Schaeffer Bailey's Confederate (uncredited)
More from William Beaudine
More films directed by William Beaudine: Fury of the Dragon, The Green Hornet, The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show and Billy the Kid Versus Dracula.
Sparrows Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Sparrows.
Cars in Sparrows
2 cars on screen: the Lincoln Model L and the 1918 Packard Twin Six.
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Lincoln Model L Minor role -
1918 Packard Twin Six Minor role
Sparrows Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Aves Sem Ninho” and “Les moineaux”.
- Also known as
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- Aves Sem Ninho
- Les moineaux
- Gorriones
- Врабчета
- Воробушки
- 雀
- 麻雀
- De värnlösa
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Sparrow in the Chimney, The Sparrow and Sparrows Dance.
Sparrows FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sparrows, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sparrows?
Sparrows runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Sparrows released?
Sparrows was released on September 19, 1926.
Who directed Sparrows?
Sparrows was directed by William Beaudine.
More films by William Beaudine Who is in the cast of Sparrows?
Sparrows stars Mary Pickford as Molly, Monty O'Grady as Splutters (One of the Children) and Spec O'Donnell as Ambrose, among 19 credited actors.
Does Sparrows have a post-credit scene?
No. Sparrows has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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