The Cry of the Children

The Cry of the Children

Release Date: 1912-04-30

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.

Rating: 5.3 / 10

Cast

Marie Eline

Marie Eline

as Alice, the little girl

Ethel Wright

Ethel Wright

as The working mother

James Cruze

James Cruze

as The working father

Lila Chester

Lila Chester

as The factory owner's wife

William Russell

William Russell

as The factory owner

Crew

  • George Nichols - Director

  • Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Poem

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