The Cry of the Children

George Nichols
1912-04-30


5.3
29 min

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.

Cast

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