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The Six-Cent Loaf

1915
14 min
No Trailer
Drama

Overview

John Rapley, head of Associated Baking Companies, executes a commercial coup that raises the price of bread to 6 cents a loaf. The price increase has a devastating effect on Mary Quinn, a Valencian factory girl who supports her younger brother Joel and sister Norah. Because of the higher cost, Mary can no longer afford to buy as much bread as she previously could for her family, impacting her ability to provide for them.

Production

Thanhouser Film Corporation

Cast & Characters

Florence La Badie as Mary Quinn - Sewing-Machine Girl

Florence La Badie

Mary Quinn - Sewing-Machine Girl

Leland Benham as Joel Quinn - Mary's Brother

Leland Benham

Joel Quinn - Mary's Brother

Helen Badgley as Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister

Helen Badgley

Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister

Harris Gordon as John Rapley - Factory Boss

Harris Gordon

John Rapley - Factory Boss

Ethyle Cooke as Ethyle Cooke Maude Rapley - John's Wife

Ethyle Cooke

Ethyle Cooke Maude Rapley - John's Wife

Ethel Jewett as

Ethel Jewett

W. Ray Johnston as Factory Superintendent

W. Ray Johnston

Factory Superintendent

Eldean Steuart

Rapley Child

Loel Steuart

Rapley Child

N.Z. Wood

Arthur Bauer

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