The Children Pay

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The Children Pay

1916

0h 50m

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Drama

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Two sisters are separated when their parents divorce.

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10 members

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Lillian Gish

Millicent

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Keith Armour

Horace Craig

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Alma Rubens

Editha, the Girls' Stepmother

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Violet Wilkey

Jean, Millicent's sister

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Ralph Lewis

Theodore Ainsley, the Girls' Father

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Loyola O'Connor

Elinor Ainsley, the Girls' Mother

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Jennie Lee

Susan, the Girls' Governess

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Robert Lohmeyer

Signor Zucca

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Carl Stockdale

Judge Mason

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Madame Sul-Te-Wan

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