

Bread
Synopsis
Bread is a socially engaged drama which follows the fate of a woman struggling to pull herself out of poverty as she’s ruthlessly exploited by a string of men.
Top Cast
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August 31, 1918
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ida May Park
- Screenplay & Story
- Evelyn Campbell, Ida May Park
- Original Title
- Bread
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ida May Park
Evelyn Campbell, Ida May Park
King D. Gray
Department Leadership Roster
Ida May Park
Director
Ida May Park
Writer
King D. Gray
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bread
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bread about?
Bread is a socially engaged drama which follows the fate of a woman struggling to pull herself out of poverty as she’s ruthlessly exploited by a string of men.
Who directed Bread?
Bread was directed by Ida May Park.
Who stars in Bread?
The principal cast of Bread includes Edward Cecil, Gladys Fox, Kenneth Harlan, Mary MacLaren, Louis Morrison.
When was Bread released and how long is it?
Bread was released in 1918 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.




















