The Fear of Poverty is a 1916 American silent melodrama film directed by Frederic Sullivan. The film starred Florence La Badie and Edwin Stanley. It was produced by Thanhouser and released by Pathé on September 10, 1916.
Cast Florence La Badie as Grace Lane and Florence, her daughter Edwin Stanley as Alfred Griffin Robert Vaughn as Jim Lane Ethyle Cooke as Betty Alsted George Marlo as John Durand
Production La Badie played a dual role in the film, which required special double-exposure photography. Reportedly 1,200 feet of double-exposure footage was shot.
Preservation The Fear of Poverty is currently presumed lost. In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
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