The Trouble Buster

Frank Reicher
1917-10-08

A Story of Love, Pluck and Thrills of City Streets and Romance In a "Big Town."
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50 min

Soon after arriving in the U.S., Romanian immigrant Franz Libelt dies, leaving his daughter Michelna an orphan. The girl is befriended by newsboy Blackie Moyle, who invites her to share his home, which is a large piano box in a vacant lot. After he teaches her to be a "newsie," she cuts her hair, dresses as a boy, and changes her name to Mike. When Blackie is blinded while protecting her from a thief, Mike is forced to find a way to support them both

Cast

Name Character Team
Vivian Martin Michelna Libelt Unowned
James Neill Franz Libelt Unowned
Paul Willis 'Blackie' Moyle Unowned
Charles West Tip Morgan Unowned
Mary Mersch Ruth Camden Unowned
Vera Lewis Mrs. Westfall Unowned
Louise Harris Mrs. Camden Unowned