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Bread Upon the Waters
“"The inevitable follows."”
8.0 / 10• 1912• 10m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Tim Clancy, an ex-convict, on the day of his release, returns home and is welcomed by his mother and sweetheart. He decides to turn over a new leaf. He applies and secures work at the Ganes shoe factory. Here he is recognized by a detective and when his record is made known to the management he is discharged. The inevitable follows.
Cast & Crew
Lafe McKee
Mr. James Preston
Lead
Lillian Leighton
Mrs. James Preston
VH
Vera Hamilton
Tim Clancey's Wife
WF
W.P. Foote
Tim Clancey - the Ex-Convict
FO
Frances Osman
Ivy Preston
LW
Lurice Woodburn
Mamie Miller
TS
Tommy Sheehan
Mugsy McQuirk
JG
Julia Griffin
Sally Fewer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Oscar Eagle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bread Upon the Waters is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
