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.

Top Cast

Florence La Badie

Mary Quinn - Sewing-Machine Girl

Leland Benham

Joel Quinn - Mary's Brother

Helen Badgley

Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister

Harris Gordon

John Rapley - Factory Boss

Ethyle Cooke

Ethyle Cooke Maude Rapley - John's Wife

Ethel Jewett