The Nightingale (1914)
Franti, an organ grinder of the poor districts of New York, has a daughter, Isola, who sings to his street piano's accompaniment.
Top billed cast
Ethel BarrymoreIsola Franti - 'The Nightingale'
William CourtleighTony Franti
Frank AndrewsAndrea Franti
Conway TearleCharles Marden
Charles A. StevensonNathan Marden- Irving Brooks'Red' Galvin
- Mario MajeroniDavid Mantz
Philip HahnJean de Resni
Ida DarlingMrs. Belmore- Bobby StewartNathan Marden II
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