The Morals of Hilda

Morals of Hilda a powerful story of the trials and hardships encountered by a poor little innocent foreigner after coming to "The Land of Riches." You'll feel sorry for poor little "Hilda."

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Drama

Overview

Recent immigrants August and Hilda cannot understand the American emphasis on weddings, because in their country, couples never get married. Fearing that he will be arrested for living with a woman who is not his wife, August stows away on a ship and dies in a wreck at sea. Afterward, Hilda tries to commit suicide, but the wealthy Esther Grail saves her, and then adopts her infant son Stephen. Years later, Esther tells him the circumstances of his birth, and so Stephen goes on a crusade for the rights of illegitimate children.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: December 11, 1916
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Cast: Frank Whitson,Lois Wilson,Emory Johnson,Adele Farrington,Gretchen Lederer,Richard Morris
Director: Lloyd B. Carleton
Writer: Anthony Coldeway,Henry Christeen Warnack
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0007092