Fanchon, the Cricket (1915)

Title: Fanchon, the Cricket
Original Title: Fanchon, the Cricket
Release Date: 1915-05-10
Status: Released
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 10 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Famous Players Film Company
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.
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)