The Pointing Finger (1919)

The Pointing Finger (1919) poster

Mary Murphy, the oldest waif in an orphanage, steals a dress and three dollars, then escapes to the city. Grosset, the superintendent of the institution, steals $10,000 on the same night, and Mary is suspected of the theft.

Director: Edward Morrissey
Runtime: 50 min
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Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

More Films by Director: Edward Morrissey

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Pointing Finger about?
Mary Murphy, the oldest waif in an orphanage, steals a dress and three dollars, then escapes to the city. Grosset, the superintendent of the institution, steals $10,000 on the same night, and Mary is suspected of the theft.
Who directed The Pointing Finger?
The Pointing Finger was directed by Edward Morrissey.
Who stars in The Pointing Finger?
The Pointing Finger stars Mary MacLaren, David Butler, John Cook, Carl Stockdale, Lydia Knott.
How long is The Pointing Finger?
The Pointing Finger has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).