United States / May 25, 1914
55min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Lithuanian immigrant, Jurgis Rudkus, gains a job in the Chicago stockyards. Once working at the stockyards he meets and marries Ona. But due to cut backs at the stockyards, loses his job, and they fall into financial hardship. Ona, in order to get money to feed their child, engages in sexual activity with her husband's foreman, Connor. Connor, rapes her. When Rudkus finds out about the affair, he throws Connor into a cattle pen where he is killed. While in prison Ona dies. When Rudkus gets out of prison he becomes an advocate for women via the Socialist Party. Considered a lost film.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| E.P. Evers | Freddy Durham (as Ernest Evers) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Jungle |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | No Language |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | All Star Feature Film Corp. |
| Release date | 25 maggio 1914 |
| Executive producer | Upton Sinclair |
| Production | Augustus E. Thomas, Archibald Selwyn, Harry Raver |
| Writer | Margaret Mayo, Upton Sinclair, Benjamin S. Kutler |
| Assistant directors | George Irving, Jack Pratt, Augustus E. Thomas |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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