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A Daughter of the City

December 20, 1915

50 minutes

E.H. Calvert

Drama

Overview

Margaret Fowler is a daughter of the city. Her mother, mean and avaricious, ground down to poverty, is willing to sacrifice her daughter's happiness and love for wealth and position. The girl longs for the beautiful things of life. Prompted by her own mother's pleadings, she turns her back on love.

Movie Details

Release Date

December 20, 1915

Runtime

50 minutes

Director

E.H. Calvert

Production Companies

The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company

Cast

Marguerite Clayton

Margaret Fowler

E.H. Calvert

Henry L. Bancroft

John Junior

Dick Conklin

Camille D'Arcy

Mrs. Bancroft

Florence Oberle

Mrs. Fowler

Betty Scott

Muriel

Ernest Maupain

Le Moyne

A Daughter of the City

Overview