Movie

The Fires of Youth

★ 7/10 · 3 votes 1917 0h 52m Released

Drama

The Thanhouser Co. has reissued a number of its surviving films on video. FIRES OF YOUTH existed at around 52 minutes in its original release. A shortened version running just over 31 minutes has survived at the George Eastman House and has now been released by Thanhouser. Jeanne Eagels does well as the neglected young daughter in a factory town. She appears in 22 scenes and delivers a sensitive performance.

Cast

Frederick Warde Iron Hearted Pemberton Jeanne Eagels Billy's Sister Helen Badgley Billy E Ernest Howard Billy's Father Robert Vaughn Jim J James Ewens