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The Better Way

"An appealing story of how a convict is saved by his daughter from returning to his evil ways."

Sunbeam's father is sent to prison, and on his release promises to remain honest. He secures a job as a night watchman, but his prison record being discovered, he is fired, and finds it impossible to secure work. Sunbeam gets a job in a a family as a "slavey" in order to support the father and herself, but her father chafes at the idea of his daughter working, although he does not know what her job is nor where. In desperation, he decides to turn crook again, and breaks into the house where his daughter is working.

Top Cast

  • Dorothy Gish

    Dorothy Gish

    Sunbeam

  • F.A. Turner

    F.A. Turner

    Sunbeam's Father

  • Josephine Crowell

    Josephine Crowell

    Sunbeam's Employer

  • Seena Owen

    Seena Owen

  • William Lowery

    William Lowery

  • David Greenwell

    David Greenwell

  • Julia Courtell

    Julia Courtell

Overview

Sunbeam's father is sent to prison, and on his release promises to remain honest. He secures a job as a night watchman, but his prison record being discovered, he is fired, and finds it impossible to secure work. Sunbeam gets a job in a a family as a "slavey" in order to support the father and herself, but her father chafes at the idea of his daughter working, although he does not know what her job is nor where. In desperation, he decides to turn crook again, and breaks into the house where his daughter is working.

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