The Ragged Princess
“A Winsome Story of a Waif's Adventures”
Synopsis
After running away from an orphanage, young Alicia Jones disguises herself as a boy and gets a job on a farm. She falls in love with Harry Deigan, a farmhand who knows her secret, but when the farm's owner finds out, he fires her. Alicia is forced to return to the city, where she meets up with a wealthy man who adopts her. He turns out to be Thomas Deigan, the half-brother of Alice's love Harry Deigan. Harry finds out that Thomas is his half-brother, but also finds out something that could change his, Thomas' and Alicia's lives forever.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
- Screenplay & Story
- Frederick Chapin, John W. Kellette
- Original Title
- The Ragged Princess
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Adolfi
Frederick Chapin, John W. Kellette
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Adolfi
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ragged Princess
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ragged Princess about?
After running away from an orphanage, young Alicia Jones disguises herself as a boy and gets a job on a farm. She falls in love with Harry Deigan, a farmhand who knows her secret, but when the farm's owner finds out, he fires her. Alicia is forced to return to the city, where she meets up with a wealthy man who adopts her. He turns out to be Thomas Deigan, the half-brother of Alice's love Harry Deigan. Harry finds out that Thomas is his half-brother, but also finds out something that could change his, Thomas' and Alicia's lives forever.
Who directed The Ragged Princess?
The Ragged Princess was directed by John G. Adolfi.
Who stars in The Ragged Princess?
The principal cast of The Ragged Princess includes June Caprice, Harry Hilliard, Richard Neill, Tom Burrough, Florence Ashbrooke.
When was The Ragged Princess released and how long is it?
The Ragged Princess was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Ragged Princess?
The Ragged Princess holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).