Movie

The Nightingale
1914 · 50 min
A gentle, stagey silent melodrama of street music and poverty, watched for its earnest sentiment and a star's first flickering appearance.
- Directed by
- Augustus E. Thomas
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- Ethel Barrymore, William Courtleigh, Frank Andrews
- Overview
- Franti, an organ grinder of the poor districts of New York, has a daughter, Isola, who sings to his street piano's accompaniment.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, class, parenthood, music
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Augustus E. Thomas
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- Ethel Barrymore, William Courtleigh, Frank Andrews






