Their parents beat them to make the children go out and perform on the street for pennies. When one of them goes into a house and finds a sick, starving woman, though, they bring her food and drink willingly. She, in turn, teaches them the Lord's Prayer.
Director Maurice Maître doesn't have a long filmography, but a little poking around indicates that he was a member of the Pathe Freres team who spent some time in Russia, presumably doing exhibition and filming local subjects in a manner that formed the basis of Pre-War Russian cinema -- which was quite lively, despite the claims of the Academicians.
Director Maurice Maître doesn't have a long filmography, but a little poking around indicates that he was a member of the Pathe Freres team who spent some time in Russia, presumably doing exhibition and filming local subjects in a manner that formed the basis of Pre-War Russian cinema -- which was quite lively, despite the claims of the Academicians.