Children of Dust

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 4, 1923

Original language

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

First National Pictures,Arthur H. Jacobs Corporation

Cast

Newton Hall,Bert Woodruff,Pauline Garon,Frankie Lee,George Nichols,Lloyd Hughes,Mary Carr,Josephine Adair,Johnnie Walker

Director

Frank Borzage

Writer

Agnes Christine Johnston,Tristram Tupper,Frank Mitchell Dazey

Producer

Arthur H. Jacobs

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0013923