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Children of Dust

Children of Dust

★ 9.0/10•1923•1h 10m•Drama•Romance•War

A TRULY GREAT DRAMA OF LIFE THAT HOLDS-THRILLS-AND ENTRALLS YOU!

Young Terwilliger, an orphan boy in New York City, "adopts" Old Archer, the caretaker of Gramercy Park, after the man is arrested for beating Terwiliger for picking a flower for his dead mother. As Terwilliger grows up, he falls in love with Helen Raymond, a pretty neighborhood girl, but finds a rival for her in Harvey Livermore. When World War I breaks out both boys enlist in the army and are sent to the front lines. Complications ensue.

Frank Borzage · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 10m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 4, 1923

Actors

Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker

Terwilliger

Pauline Garon

Pauline Garon

Helen Raymond

Lloyd Hughes

Lloyd Hughes

Harvey Livermore

Bert Woodruff

Bert Woodruff

Old Archer

George Nichols

George Nichols

Terwilliger's Stepfather

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Terwilliger's Mother

Frankie Lee

Frankie Lee

Terwilliger - as a child

Josephine Adair

Josephine Adair

Helen Raymond - as a child

Newton Hall

Harvey Livermore - as a child

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