United States / Apr 23, 1916
Civilization's Child (1916)
Directed by Charles Giblyn
50minruntime
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Plot
After an idyllic mountain life in Russia, Berna goes to live with her uncle in the Jewish section of Kiev, arriving just as Cossacks massacre most of the Jews in the city. Berna escapes to New York and works at a sweatshop controlled by Boss Jim McManus, but he seduces her, then throws her out on the street, and she becomes a prostitute. Berna later marries Nicolay Turgenev, a young musician,
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Civilization's Child |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | New York Motion Picture, Kay-Bee Pictures |
| Release date | 23 aprile 1916 |
| Production | Thomas H. Ince |
| Writer | C. Gardner Sullivan |
| Cinematography | Charles E. Kaufman |
| Assistant directors | Charles Giblyn |
| Camera operators | Charles E. Kaufman |
| Additional photography | Charles E. Kaufman |
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