Fanchon, the Cricket
MovieTitle | Fanchon, the Cricket |
User score | 6.4 |
Release date | May 10, 1915 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | James Kirkwood |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Famous Players Film Company |
Run time | 75 min. |
A young wild girl, Fanchon, lives in a forest with her eccentric grandmother who is suspected by the villagers of being a witch. The unkempt Fanchon suffers from her grandmother's sorceress reputation. One day the girl rescues a boy from drowning and they fall in love, but Fanchon won't agree to marry him unless his father asks her. A year later the boy has fallen very ill and it is only the presence of the enchanting Fanchon that helps to restore his health.