Gretchen the Greenhorn(1916)

Gretchen the Greenhorn Synopsis

Gretchen Van Houck is just arriving in the USA, on a ship from Holland. She joins her father, who has already spent several years in America, where he owns an engraving business. In the tenement community where the Van Houcks live, there are residents of many nationalities. Gretchen soon becomes close friends with Pietro, a popular resident, and she also takes an interest in the widow Garrity and her children. Another resident, Rogers, is more mysterious. One day Rogers tells Mr. Van Houck that he could help him get a job printing money for the government. Van Houck eagerly agrees to try, but when he finds out what Rogers is really doing, he is placed in a painful dilemma.

Gretchen the Greenhorn (1916) is a crime, drama and romance film directed by Chester M. Franklin, released on September 3, 1916 with a runtime of 58m. It stars Dorothy Gish, Ralph Lewis, Eugene Pallette and Elmo Lincoln. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 10 ratings.