The Cry of the Children

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.

• George NicholsDirector

• Marie ElineAlice, the little girl
• Ethel WrightThe working mother
• James CruzeThe working father
• Lila ChesterThe factory owner's wife
• William RussellThe factory owner