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The Years of the Locust

  • 1916
  • 50m
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The Years of the Locust (1916)
Drama

Despite her love for penniless Dirck Mead, Lorraine marries wealthy Aaron Roth to save her family from financial ruin. Roth is a swindler and when trying to escape the wrath of the law, he j... Read allDespite her love for penniless Dirck Mead, Lorraine marries wealthy Aaron Roth to save her family from financial ruin. Roth is a swindler and when trying to escape the wrath of the law, he jumps from a ship and is declared dead. Mead, now a diamond magnate, finds Lorraine in New ... Read allDespite her love for penniless Dirck Mead, Lorraine marries wealthy Aaron Roth to save her family from financial ruin. Roth is a swindler and when trying to escape the wrath of the law, he jumps from a ship and is declared dead. Mead, now a diamond magnate, finds Lorraine in New York, marries her and takes her to live in South Africa, where, as it happens, Roth, who s... Read all

  • Director
    • George Melford
  • Writers
    • Beatrice DeMille
    • Leighton Osmun
    • Albert Payson Terhune
  • Stars
    • Fannie Ward
    • Walter Long
    • Jack Dean
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    • Director
      • George Melford
    • Writers
      • Beatrice DeMille
      • Leighton Osmun
      • Albert Payson Terhune
    • Stars
      • Fannie Ward
      • Walter Long
      • Jack Dean
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    Fannie Ward
    Fannie Ward
    • Lorraine Roth
    Walter Long
    Walter Long
    • Aaron Roth
    Jack Dean
    Jack Dean
    • Dirck Mead
    Martin Best
    • Williams, Roth's Secretary
    • (as H.M. Best)
    Charles Ogle
    Charles Ogle
    • McKenzie, Mead's Mine Manager
    • Director
      • George Melford
    • Writers
      • Beatrice DeMille
      • Leighton Osmun
      • Albert Payson Terhune
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      A copy of this film survives at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

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    • Release date
      • November 16, 1916 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Production company
      • Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company
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    • Runtime
      • 50m
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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