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The Children Pay
(1916) American
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Lloyd Ingraham

Cast: Lillian Gish [Millicent Ainsley], Keith Armour [Horace Craig], Violet Wilkie [Jean Ainsley], Ralph Lewis [Theodore Ainsley], Loyola O’Connor [Elinor Ainsley], Alma Reubens [Editha, the girls’ stepmother], Jennie Lee [Susan, their governess], Robert Lohmeyer [Signor Zucca], Carl Stockdale [Judge Mason], Tom Wilson [officer], Maizie Radford, Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Fine Arts Film Corporation production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Scenario by Frank E. Woods, from a short story by Frank E. Woods. / Released 26 November 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format.

Drama.

Synopsis: Synopsis available in AFI-F1 n. F1.0676.

Survival Status: Print exists [severely-abridged 9.5mm reduction positive].

Keywords: Children - Divorce - Families: Sisters - Lawyers - Trials

Listing updated: 11 November 2009.

References: AFI-F1 n. F1.0676; Brownlow-Behind pp. 34-35; Lahue-Triangle p. 121; Weaver-Twenty p. 146 : Website-AFI.

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