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Freckles, a one-armed orphan tired of being tormented by others runs away eventually finding a place as a watchman in the timber camp, The Limberlost. He falls in love with Angel but feeling unworthy of her keeps his feelings silent until a near catastrophic incident reveals the bond between them.
Acting
Jack Pickford's physical storytelling without dialogue
Production
Authentic Limberlost location shooting, 1917
Direction
Neilan's intimate framing of disability with dignity

Director
Marshall Neilan
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