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✎ Suggest a correctionTells the story of the love between Angelo and Gino, a poor painter who has her pose for a Madonna portrait. Reveals that when she runs afoul of the law and is sent to prison, Gino grows despondent and loses all interest in his work. Shows that when she is released, they are reunited and she convinces him she is still worthy of having posed for a Madonna. Stars Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Directed by Frank Borzage.
A spirited young woman (Gaynor) tries to steal money to help pay for her ill mother's medicine. She is caught in the act, runs away from punishment, and finds her mother dead. She joins a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter. Though they fall in love, her past will not leave her alone.
A spirited young woman (Gaynor) tries to steal money to help pay for her ill mother's medicine. She is caught in the act, runs away from punishment, and finds her mother dead. She joins a traveling carnival, where she meets a vagabond painter. Though they fall in love, her past will not leave her alone.
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Tells the story of the love between Angelo and Gino, a poor painter who has her pose for a Madonna portrait. Reveals that when she runs afoul of the law and is sent to prison, Gino grows despondent and loses all interest in his work. Shows that when she is released, they are reunited and she convinces him she is still worthy of having posed for a Madonna. Stars Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Directed by Frank Borzage.
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