The Children Pay

The Children Pay

Directed by	Lloyd Ingraham
Written by	Anita Loos Frank E. Woods
Produced by	Fine Arts Film Company
Starring	Lillian Gish
Distributed by	Triangle Film Corporation
Release date	November 26, 1916 (1916-11-26)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent with English intertitles

The Children Pay is a surviving 1916 American silent drama film directed by Lloyd Ingraham and starring Lillian Gish.^[1]

Cast[edit]

Lillian Gish as Millicent
Violet Wilkey as Jean, her sister
Keith Armour as Horace Craig
Ralph Lewis as Theodore Ainsley, the girls' father
Loyola O'Connor as Elinor Ainsley, their mother
Alma Rubens as Editha, their stepmother
Jennie Lee as Susan, their governess
Robert Lohmeyer as Signor Zucca
Carl Stockdale as Judge Mason
Tom Wilson as Officer
Mazie Radford (uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan (uncredited)

See also[edit]

References[edit]

^ "Progressive Silent Film List: The Children Pay". Silent Era. Retrieved January 14, 2009.

External links[edit]

The Children Pay at IMDb

Films directed by Lloyd Ingraham

The Missing Links (1916)
Hoodoo Ann (1916)
Stranded (1916)
American Aristocracy (1916)
Casey at the Bat (1916)
The Children Pay (1916)
Nina, the Flower Girl (1917)
An Old-Fashioned Young Man (1917)
Charity Castle (1917)
Her Country's Call (1917)
The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918)
Rosemary Climbs the Heights (1918)
Wives and Other Wives (1918)
The Amazing Impostor (1919)
The Intrusion of Isabel (1919)
The House of Intrigue (1919)
What's Your Husband Doing? (1920)
Mary's Ankle (1920)
Let's Be Fashionable (1920)
The Jailbird (1920)
Twin Beds (1920)
Old Dad (1920)
Keeping Up with Lizzie (1921)
Marry the Poor Girl (1921)
My Lady Friends (1921)
The Girl in the Taxi (1921)
Lavender and Old Lace (1921)
At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern (1922)
The Danger Point (1922)
Second Hand Rose (1922)
The Veiled Woman (1922)
Going Up (1923)
The Beauty Prize (1924)
The Lightning Rider (1924)
No More Women (1924)
Soft Shoes (1925)
Midnight Molly (1925)
Hearts and Fists (1926)
The Nutcracker (1926)
Oh, What a Night! (1926)
Don Mike (1927)
Silver Comes Through (1927)
Jesse James (1927)
Arizona Nights (1927)
The Pioneer Scout (1928)
The Sunset Legion (1928)
Kit Carson (1928)
Take the Heir (1930)

Novels

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Intimate Diary of A Professional Lady. (1926)
But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1928)

Plays

Happy Birthday (1946)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1949)
Gigi (1951)
Chéri (1959)

Film
/I signals that Loos also wrote the intertitles;
some works are co-written

Writer (screenplay/scenario)	My Baby (1912) The Musketeers of Pig Alley (1912) The New York Hat (1912) The Mistake (1913) The Telephone Girl and the Lady (1913) Billy's Rival (1914) The Girl in the Shack (1914) The Hunchback (1914) The Sisters (1914/I) The Americano (1916/I) Stranded (1916/I) The Half-Breed (1916) His Picture in the Papers (1916) The Children Pay (1916) A Daughter of the Poor (1917) Reaching for the Moon (1917) Wild and Woolly (1917) Let's Get a Divorce (1918) The Isle of Conquest (1919) A Virtuous Vamp (1919) Mama's Affair (1921) Red Hot Romance (1922) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928) The Struggle (1931) Red-Headed Woman (1932) The Barbarian (1933) Hold Your Man (1933) The Girl from Missouri (1934; original) Riffraff (1936) San Francisco (1936) Saratoga (1937) The Women (1939) Susan and God (1940) Blossoms in the Dust (1941) When Ladies Meet (1941) The Lost House (1915) They Met in Bombay (1941) I Married an Angel (1942) Producers' Showcase "Happy Birthday" (1956)
Story	Nell's Eugenic Wedding (1914) American Aristocracy (1916) Woman's Place (1921) Midnight Mary (1933) Saratoga (1937)
Novel	Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928) Gentlemen Marry Brunettes (1955)
Titles	The Americano (1916) Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) Macbeth (1916) The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (1916) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928)
Other	The Branded Woman (1920; adaptation) Red Hot Romance (1922; executive producer) Blondie of the Follies (1932; dialogue) Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953; play)
Uncredited	The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) Another Thin Man (1939) Babes in Arms (1939) Strange Cargo (1940) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

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