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6.2 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19181h 0mUnited States of America

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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Ida May Park

Screenplay & Story

Evelyn Campbell, Ida May Park

Director of Photography

King D. Gray

Department Leadership Roster

Ida May Park

Ida May Park

Director

Ida May Park

Ida May Park

Writer

King D. Gray

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bread.

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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.