The Six-Cent Loaf (1915)

The Six-Cent Loaf (1915)

1915-06-08 United States of America 14 Min. PG-13
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Overview

John Rapley, head of Associated Baking Companies, executes a commercial coup that raises the price of bread to 6 cents a loaf. The price increase has a devastating effect on Mary Quinn, a Valencian factory girl who supports her younger brother Joel and sister Norah. Because of the higher cost, Mary can no longer afford to buy as much bread as she previously could for her family, impacting her ability to provide for them.

Cast

Florence La Badie is Mary Quinn - Sewing-Machine Girl
Mary Quinn - Sewing-Machine Girl
Leland Benham is Joel Quinn - Mary's Brother
Joel Quinn - Mary's Brother
Helen Badgley is Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister
Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister
Harris Gordon is John Rapley - Factory Boss
John Rapley - Factory Boss
Ethyle Cooke is Ethyle Cooke Maude Rapley - John's Wife
Ethyle Cooke Maude Rapley - John's Wife
W. Ray Johnston is Factory Superintendent
Factory Superintendent
Eldean Steuart is Rapley Child
Rapley Child
Loel Steuart is Rapley Child
Rapley Child