A String of Pearls

  • Movie
  • 1912
  • 18m
  • Drama

A story about a poor young man who falls ill, while his wealthy employer ignores his plight and instead spends lavishly on a pearl necklace for his wife. The poor man recovers with the help of his community, while the rich wife falls ill and dies, the necklace ultimately proving useless

Director
D.W. Griffith
Starring
Dorothy Bernard, Charles West, Kate Bruce, Blanche Sweet

Cast

  • Dorothy Bernard

    Dorothy Bernard

    The Poor Woman

  • Charles West

    Charles West

    The Poor Woman's Brother - the Neurasthenic Worker

  • Kate Bruce

    Kate Bruce

    The Poor Woman's Mother

  • Blanche Sweet

    Blanche Sweet

    The Brother's Sweetheart

  • J. Jiquel Lanoe

    J. Jiquel Lanoe

    The Italian Shoemaker

  • Claire McDowell

    Claire McDowell

    The Italian Shoemaker's Wife

  • Ynez Seabury

    Ynez Seabury

    The Italian Shoemaker's Daughter

  • Edward Dillon

    Edward Dillon

    The Sour Neighbor

  • Kate Toncray

    Kate Toncray

    The Sour Neighbor's Wife

  • Robert Harron

    Robert Harron

    The Neighbor with Unbuttoned Cuffs

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