Sara Crewe

Sara Crewe is an only child whose mother died when she was just a baby. Raised and spoiled by her wealthy father, Sara does not act like a spoiled child. Her father describes her as an old-fashioned soul and he loves her clever wit. Sara starts at age seven as a student at Miss Minchin's school, but when her father dies unexpectedly four years later, she finds herself in a kind of indentured servitude at the school.

Captain Ralph Crewe

Captain Ralph Crewe is a man of great worth who enjoys spending time with his little girl, Sara. It breaks his heart to take her to boarding school, but he always promised his late wife that she would have the best education. He takes her to England for a proper education and tells Miss Minchin not to spare any expense in granting the child's every desire because...