Movie Description
The Gates of Eden
(1916)Overview
Evelyn and her boyfriend William Bard are members of a small Shaker community. They rock the community one day when they announce that they want to get married and have children, in direct opposition to the Shaker prohibition against marriage and procreating. The Shakers drive the couple out of town, but before she leaves Evelyn gives birth to a daughter, Eve. Shortly afterward Evelyn dies, and the Shakers inform William that their daughter Eve has died also. William leaves town, but vows to take his revenge on the Shakers, whom he blames for the loss of his family.
Featured Crew
Cast
Eve / Evelyn
Joseph
William Bard
Rodney
Shaker Brother
Eldress Sarah
Huxley
Mr. Bard
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Facts
Original TitleThe Gates of Eden
Status Released
Release Information
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1916-10-30
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures
Genres
- Drama
