Heritage (1915)
Kate, whose father, a university graduate, died when she was very young, is adopted by her tenement neighbor, Mrs. McMahon, after her mother, a woman of refinement, dies. At ten, the ill-nourished girl, who has grown up watching her drunken foster father fight with her overworked foster mother, goes to work in a factory after Mr. McMahon loses his job. During the next eight years, Kate's stepbrother, Big Bill McMahon, becomes her friend, sweetheart and protector.
- Date of release
- 1915-07-29
- Runtime
- 40m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Robert Z. Leonard
Casting
- Ella Hall — Kate
- Robert Z. Leonard — Big Bill McMahon (as Robert Leonard)
- Mae Talbot — Big Bill's mother
- Mark Fenton — Big Bill's father (as Marc Fenton)
- Allan Forrest — Guy Melton
- Anna Lehr — Marion Melton (as Anne Lehr)
- Helen Wright — Mrs. Melton
Interesting facts
Heritage is a 1915 American short drama film. Robert Z. Leonard created the story line, starred in, and directed this silent motion picture. The film also features Ella Hall.
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