Movie Description
The Better Way
(1914)Overview
Sunbeam's father is sent to prison, and on his release promises to remain honest. He secures a job as a night watchman, but his prison record being discovered, he is fired, and finds it impossible to secure work. Sunbeam gets a job in a a family as a "slavey" in order to support the father and herself, but her father chafes at the idea of his daughter working, although he does not know what her job is nor where. In desperation, he decides to turn crook again, and breaks into the house where his daughter is working.
Featured Crew
- Director : Christy Cabanne
- Writer : Christy Cabanne
- Cast : Dorothy Gish,F.A. Turner,Josephine Crowell,Seena Owen,William Lowery,David Greenwell,Julia Courtell
Cast
Sunbeam
Sunbeam's Father
Sunbeam's Employer
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Facts
Original TitleThe Better Way
Status Released
Release Information
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1914-12-22
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 10m
Production CompaniesMajestic Motion Picture Company
Genres
- Drama
