Bread (1918 film)

Bread
Bread
	Surviving footage from Bread
Directed by	Ida May Park
Written by	Evelyn Campbell ; Ida May Park
Starring	Mary MacLaren ; Edward Cecil ; Kenneth Harlan
Cinematography	King D. Gray
Production; company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	September 1, 1918;
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Languages	Silent ; English intertitles

Bread is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Ida May Park and starring Mary MacLaren, Edward Cecil and Kenneth Harlan.^[1]

Though only a partial print is known to survive^[2], in 2020 the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".^[3]

Cast

Mary MacLaren as Candace Newby
Kenneth Harlan as Dick Frothingham
Edward Cecil as Arnold Train
Gladys Fox as Estelle Payne
Louis Morrison as Emil Krause

References

^ Kornhaber p.69
^ "Park vs. Prominence: How Bread (1918) Speaks for Women of the Silent Era". Screen Culture. 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-30.

Bibliography

Donna Kornhaber. Silent Film: a Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press, 2020.

External links

Bread at IMDb

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[1] Kornhaber p.69

[2] "Park vs. Prominence: How Bread (1918) Speaks for Women of the Silent Era". Screen Culture. 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2024-08-23.

[3] "Complete National Film Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2021-01-30.

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