
The Solitary Sin
Synopsis
Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal disease.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jack Mulhall
Bob
Helene Chadwick
Mary
Gordon Griffith
Bob Meredith - Age 14
Leo Pierson
Bob's Playmate
Pauline Curley
Dorothy Morton
Charles Spere
Another Playmate
Irene Davis
Isobel
Anne Schaefer
Mrs. Meredith
Irene Aldwyn
Isabel Meredith
Emmett King
Dr. Brown
Edward Jobson
Mr. Ralston
Kate Lester
Mrs. Ralston
Barry Mills
Edward Wing
Edward Cecil
Mr. Meredith
Dorothea Wolbert
Arthur Redden
Milla Davenport
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 1, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frederick Sullivan
- Screenplay & Story
- George D. Watters
- Original Title
- The Solitary Sin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- New Art Film Company, Solitary Sin Corporation, Public Welfare Pictures Corp.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frederick Sullivan
George D. Watters
George D. Watters, Samuel Cummins
Department Leadership Roster
Frederick Sullivan
Director
George D. Watters
Producer
George D. Watters
Screenplay
Samuel Cummins
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Solitary Sin.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Solitary Sin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Solitary Sin about?
Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal disease.
Who directed The Solitary Sin?
The Solitary Sin was directed by Frederick Sullivan.
Who stars in The Solitary Sin?
The principal cast of The Solitary Sin includes Jack Mulhall, Helene Chadwick, Gordon Griffith, Leo Pierson, Pauline Curley.
When was The Solitary Sin released and how long is it?
The Solitary Sin was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.



















