The Cry of the Children
The Cry of the Children

The Cry of the Children

April 30, 191229 min★ 5.3EN
Drama

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

Marie Eline
Marie ElineAlice, the little girl
Ethel Wright
Ethel WrightThe working mother
James Cruze
James CruzeThe working father
Lila Chester
Lila ChesterThe factory owner's wife
William Russell
William RussellThe factory owner