Bread
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Victor Schertzinger
Director
Mae Busch
Jeanette Sturgis
Robert Frazer
Martin Devlin
Pat O'malley
Roy Beardsley
Wanda Hawley
Alice Sturgis
Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Sturgis
Film Details
Release Date
Aug
4,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Bread by Charles Gilman Norris (New York, 1923).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
6,500ft
(7 reels)
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Synopsis
To relieve the burden placed on their mother, Alice Sturgis marries and has several children, while her independent sister, Jeanette, goes to work as a stenographer. Eventually, she is forced to marry a persistent salesman to avoid a scandal. Becoming disillusioned with married life, Jeanette leaves the salesman, but after 3 years' separation she realizes her need for a family and returns to him.
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Director
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Victor Schertzinger
Director
Cast
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Mae Busch
Jeanette Sturgis
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Robert Frazer
Martin Devlin
Pat O'malley
Roy Beardsley
Wanda Hawley
Alice Sturgis
Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Sturgis
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Hobart Bosworth
Mr. Corey
Myrtle Stedman
Mrs. Corey
Ward Crane
Gerald Kenyon
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Film Details
Release Date
Aug
4,
1924
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp.
Country
United States
Screenplay Information
Based on the novel Bread by Charles Gilman Norris (New York, 1923).
Technical Specs
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Film Length
6,500ft
(7 reels)
![](https://prod-images.tcm.com//img/global/logo-AFI.png)