Film

A Sister's Burden

1915 · 22m · Drama

Compelled to keep house for her father and her younger sister and brother, Martha is deprived of all the pleasures of youth. Ned, who loves her, begs her to elope with him. Martha yields, but while on the way to the minister, decides that her duty lies back home with her father. Heart-broken, Ned leaves for the city.

Henry Hallam

Hensley - a Widower

Alice Hollister

Martha Hensley - the Elder Daughter

Anna Q. Nilsson

Ida - Nathanial's Wife

Harry F. Millarde

Ned - Martha's Sweetheart

Bob Walker

Frank - Maude's Husband

Mary Kennedy

Maude - the Younger Daughter

Arthur Albertson

Nathanial - the Son

• Robert G. VignolaDirector
• Frances MarionWriter

Release date

May 10, 1915

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

22m

Rated

NR

Genres

Drama

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