Bread (1918 film)
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Bread is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Ida May Park and starring Mary MacLaren, Edward Cecil and Kenneth Harlan.[1]
Bread | |
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Surviving footage from Bread | |
Directed by | Ida May Park |
Written by | Evelyn Campbell Ida May Park |
Starring | Mary MacLaren Edward Cecil Kenneth Harlan |
Cinematography | King D. Gray |
Production company | Universal Pictures |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Though only a partial print is known to survive,[2] in 2020 the surviving footage was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".[3]
Plot
The film follows a woman attempting to pull herself out of poverty as she’s savagely exploited by men. Whilst the film ends abruptly, the remainder of the plot has been recorded.
Cast
- Mary MacLaren as Candace Newby
- Kenneth Harlan as Dick Frothingham
- Edward Cecil as Arnold Train
- Gladys Fox as Estelle Payne
- Louis Morrison as Emil Krause
References
Bibliography
External links
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