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Charity
Also known as [Charity?]
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Six reels
Directed by Frank Powell

Cast: Linda A. Griffith (Linda Arvidson) [Mary Fleming], Creighton Hale [Jimmie Fleming, her brother], Sheldon Lewis [Mr. Fleming], John Dunn (John J. Dunn) [the orphanage superintendent], Elizabeth Burbridge (Betty Burbridge) [Anne], Veta Searl [the little ‘orphan’ girl], Sam J. Ryan [the go-between], Marie Bruce, Henry Hallman, Morgan Jones, Zena Keefe

Frank Powell Productions, Incorporated, production; distributed on State Rights basis by Frank Powell Productions, Incorporated. / Produced by Frank Powell. Scenario by Linda A. Griffith (Linda Arvidson), from a screen story by Linda A. Griffith (Linda Arvidson). Production supervision by Frank Powell. Cinematography by David Calcagni. Intertitles written by James Clarence Harvey (Clarence Harvey). / © 5 August 1916 by Frank Powell Productions, Incorporated [LU8928]. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / An independent production by Powell. The film was acquired and rereleased in the USA by Mutual Film Corporation in 1918. In 1920, the film was reedited and rereleased in the USA with a new film title and with new intertitles.

Drama.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 9 October 2014.

References: Ramsaye-Million p. ? : Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.

 
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