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The High-Born Child and the Beggar (1913): cast, story & where to watch

1913 · Film

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Released in 1913, The High-Born Child and the Beggar is a notable film directed by Edmund Lawrence.

What it’s about. A short melodrama about the friendship between a rich boy (in a wheelchair) and a poor street girl. When he falls seriously ill, she is not allowed to visit him. After his death, she also dies, on the street. In her hand she holds a flower, which was the last gift that the boy gave to her.

Who’s in it. The High-Born Child and the Beggar stars George Stewart as The Little Crippled Rich Boy.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The High-Born Child and the Beggar page.

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Where can I watch The High-Born Child and the Beggar (1913)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The High-Born Child and the Beggar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The High-Born Child and the Beggar?
The High-Born Child and the Beggar stars George Stewart.
When was The High-Born Child and the Beggar released?
The High-Born Child and the Beggar was released in 1913.