
The House of Tears
Synopsis
After his divorce Robert Collingwood loses his fortune in Wall Street and becomes mentally unstable. He then attempts to harm his daughter, Gail, but dies in a fall. Fifteen years later, Gail, now a reporter, becomes involved with a man named Thorne, who is also known as Edward North. Thorne is later revealed to be the man who had an affair with Collingwood's wife.
Top Cast
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December 13, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin Carewe
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Mitchell Dazey, June Mathis
- Original Title
- The House of Tears
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Rolfe Photoplays, Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin Carewe
Frank Mitchell Dazey, June Mathis
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin Carewe
Director
June Mathis
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The House of Tears
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What is The House of Tears about?
After his divorce Robert Collingwood loses his fortune in Wall Street and becomes mentally unstable. He then attempts to harm his daughter, Gail, but dies in a fall. Fifteen years later, Gail, now a reporter, becomes involved with a man named Thorne, who is also known as Edward North. Thorne is later revealed to be the man who had an affair with Collingwood's wife.
Who directed The House of Tears?
The House of Tears was directed by Edwin Carewe.
Who stars in The House of Tears?
The principal cast of The House of Tears includes Emily Stevens, Henri Bergman, Walter Hitchcock, George Brennan, Madge Tyrone.
When was The House of Tears released and how long is it?
The House of Tears was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 50m.


















