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The Virtue of Rags

The Virtue of Rags

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 17, 1912

Runtime

0h 10m

Genres

Drama, Fantasy

Original Title

The Virtue of Rags

Production Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Director

Theodore Wharton

Description

A grouchy landlord discharges a kind-hearted rent collector for failing to collect the rent from an impoverished widow. After dreaming that he himself is experiencing the sordid experiences of being destitute, the old man sees the error of his ways and becomes suddenly charitable.