Civilization's Child (1916)
Synopsis
After an idyllic mountain life in Russia, Berna goes to live with her uncle in the Jewish section of Kiev, arriving just as Cossacks massacre most of the Jews in the city. Berna escapes to New York and works at a sweatshop controlled by Boss Jim McManus, but he seduces her, then throws her out on the street, and she becomes a prostitute. Berna later marries Nicolay Turgenev, a young musician,
Release Date: 1916-04-23
Runtime: 50 minutes
Director: Charles Giblyn
Top Cast
- William H. Thompson as Boss Jim McManus
- Anna Lehr as Berna
- Jack Standing as Nicolay Turgenev
- Dorothy Dalton as Ellen McManus
- Clyde Benson as Jacob Weil
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Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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