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The Cry of the Children

The Cry of the Children

5.31912Drama

An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill.

Release1912-04-30
Runtime29 min
StatusReleased
CountriesUnited States of America
Original languageEN
SpokenNo Language
DirectorGeorge Nichols
ProductionThanhouser Company
Votes15
Popularity1
TMDB ID151165

Cast

Marie Eline

Alice, the little girl

Ethel Wright

The working mother

James Cruze

James Cruze

The working father

Lila Chester

Lila Chester

The factory owner's wife

William Russell

William Russell

The factory owner

Director

George Nichols

George Nichols

Director

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