The Song of the Shirt
Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.
Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.
Linda Arvidson
Dying Woman
George Gebhardt
In Office / Waiter
Robert Harron
Stock Boy
Arthur V. Johnson
Waiter
Florence Lawrence
Woman
Alfred Paget
Mack Sennett
Foreman / In Office / In Second Restaurant
Harry Solter
Employer / In Second Restaurant
Adaptation of a poem written by Thomas Hood.
Middle-aged widow Beatrice Hunsdorfer and her daughters Ruth and Matilda are struggling to survive in a society they barely understand. Beatrice dreams of opening an elegant tea room but does not have the wherewithal to achieve her lofty goal. Epileptic Ruth is a rebellious adolescent, while shy but highly intelligent and idealistic Matilda seeks solace in her pets and school projects, including one designed to show how small amounts of radium affect marigolds.
When a brilliant nine-year-old working in a sweatshop gets a chance to attend school, she must make a difficult choice for her and her sister's future.
A man attempts to evade observation by an all-seeing eye.
On a whim, a greedy tycoon decides to corner the world market in wheat. This doubles the price of bread, forcing grain producers into charity lines and others further into poverty. The film contrasts the differences between the lives of those who work to grow the wheat and the life of the man who dabbles in its sale for profit.
The legendary Roberto Duran and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel change each other's lives.
The story of a middle-aged woman with small children whose life is shaken up when two free-spirited twenty-somethings move in across the street.
“Snow gently falls on the blood-stained streets of a seedy out-of-time New York City. Steam envelopes the nightmare unfolding within its narrow alleys. Iron is the will of the one who would dare to resist… fight… survive.”
A pair of twin brothers from East L.A. choose to live their lives differently and end up on opposite sides of the law.
Ex-fighter Raymundo forms an unlikely bond with a disgruntled man whose life and relationship with his daughter are unraveling. The men join forces to win a fight that could very well save Raymundo, his wife and their child.
At the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister asking him to look after his nine-year old niece, Sophia, for a few hours.