One Man in a Million

A gentle, earnest silent drama that wins you over with its immigrant hero's quiet decency and small acts of kindness.

Directed by

George Beban

Genres

Drama

Starring

George Beban, Helen Jerome Eddy, Irene Rich

Overview

Lupino Delchini, a waiter in a little restaurant, is discharged for giving food to a penniless beggar, and Detective Hartley rewards the Italian by getting him an appointment as pound master. Flora is attracted to Lupino by his kindness, but when he adopts a small Belgian boy, he falls in love with Madame Maureveau, whom he believes to be the boy's mother.

How it feels

Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Found family, love, class, identity

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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