A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are visions: a fireplace, dinner, a Christmas tree. She sees her dead mother, welcoming her.
Released: Dec 24, 1902
Runtime: 3 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars:
Crew: James Williamson (Director), Hans Christian Andersen (Story)