The Cry of the Children

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The Cry of the Children (1912)

Directed by George Nichols

Drama · 29m

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.

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Cast

M
Marie Eline Alice, the little girl
E
Ethel Wright The working mother James Cruze The working father Lila Chester The factory owner's wife William Russell The factory owner

Crew

Director
George Nichols

Details

Release date
1912-04-30
Runtime
29m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Thanhouser Company