The Children's Camp (1907)

Interesting facts

Children's Reformatory is a 1907 French silent short film directed by Charles Decroix, inspired by the eponymous novel by Aristide Bruant.

Production and release

This film was produced by the SCAGL (Société cinématographique des auteurs et gens de lettres [Cinematographic Society of Authors and Writers]), a company created in order to widen the audience of the cinema towards more cultivated and more affluent layers of the population, with the film adaptation of classics of popular literature. This is the case with this film loosely based on the eponymous novel by Aristide Bruant.

The film was released on 26 July 1907 in Lyon (France), and on 31 August 1907 in the United States.

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