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The Cry of the Children(1912)

04/30/1912 (US)29m
53%

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Overview

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.

George Nichols

Director

Movie Cast

Marie Eline photo

Marie Eline

Alice, the little girl

Ethel Wright photo

Ethel Wright

The working mother

James Cruze photo

James Cruze

The working father

Lila Chester photo

Lila Chester

The factory owner's wife

William Russell photo

William Russell

The factory owner

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyThanhouser Company

Original LanguageNot Given

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