Fanchon, the Cricket
1915•NR•1h 15m•7.0•Released
Drama
A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her. A year later the boy has fallen very ill and it is only the presence of the enchanting Fanchon that helps to restore his health.
Director
James Kirkwood
Writer
James Kirkwood, Frances Marion
Languages
No Language
Studio
Famous Players Film Company
Cast
Mary Pickford
Fanchon, the Cricket
Jack Standing
Landry
Lottie Pickford
Madelon
Dick Lee
Didier (as Richard Lee)
Russell Bassett
Landry's Father (uncredited)
Gertrude Norman
Fadet (uncredited)
Jack Pickford
Young Bully (uncredited)
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