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Children of Eve (1915)

1915 · Silent film · 73 min · dir. John H. Collins

  • Drama
  • Crime

Synopsis

Young Henry Clay Madison, a clerk, falls in love with Flossy Wilson, a prostitute from New York's East Side. Although she reforms under his influence, Flossy believes that she is unworthy of Madison and rejects his marriage proposal. Seventeen years later, Madison's nephew Bert, a social worker, falls in love with wanton Fifty-Fifty Mamie, reforms her and elicits her help in his work. Bert falls ill, and when Mamie tries to visit him, Madison, who now is concerned only with money, convinces her…

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Details

Director
John H. Collins
Writer
John H. Collins
Cinematography
Ned Van Buren
Studio
Edison Studios
Released
1915-11-10
Running time
73 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · Great drama · Sue712 · 2024-02-16

I enjoyed this; the acting and direction and set design were really good. Supposedly, there is a music accompaniment throughout the film. I didn't hear any music .........

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