The Cry of the Children (1912)

04/30/1912 (US) • 29m

Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Marie Eline

Alice, the little girl

Ethel Wright

The working mother

James Cruze

The working father

Lila Chester

The factory owner's wife

William Russell

The factory owner


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Status

Released

Original Language

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