Salvation Nell

Salvation Nell

NR 1931 · 84 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Young Nell loses everything and her father is sent to prison. She joins the Salvation Army and tries to redeem him when he comes out....

Directed by James Cruze · Written by Walter Woods

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