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  2. The House Built Upon Sand

The House Built Upon Sand

1916
50m
Comedy
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1916

Runtime

50m

Storyline

Evelyn Dare is a butterfly of fashion. David Westebrooke, her fiancé, is an altruist interested in sociology. He has made his home in the factory town of Oreville, where he works as factory manager. He takes her to their home in the factory town and there orders his housekeeper to take away her useless clothes and to supply those befitting the wife of a factory manager. Trouble lies ahead.....

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
50m
Dec 31, 1916
Director
Edward Morrissey
Production
Fine Arts Film Company
Fine Arts Film Company
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

Evelyn Dare

Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

David Westebrooke

William H. Brown

Samuel Stevens

Bessie Buskirk

Josie

Jack Brammall

Ted

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

Mrs. Shockley

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

David's Housekeeper

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