The Penalty of Intemperance
Synopsis
John comes home intoxicated and his brutal actions compel Kate to seek the protection of the law. He is arrested for cruelty and non-support and sent to the Island. His family becomes destitute, the young girl is sent to a charitable home and Kate and the baby to the hospital on the Island. Later, her health being partially restored, Kate works for her board that she may be near her baby.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 28, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred Loomis
- Original Title
- The Penalty of Intemperance
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Kalem Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Loomis
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Loomis
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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What is The Penalty of Intemperance about?
John comes home intoxicated and his brutal actions compel Kate to seek the protection of the law. He is arrested for cruelty and non-support and sent to the Island. His family becomes destitute, the young girl is sent to a charitable home and Kate and the baby to the hospital on the Island. Later, her health being partially restored, Kate works for her board that she may be near her baby.
Who directed The Penalty of Intemperance?
The Penalty of Intemperance was directed by Fred Loomis.
Who stars in The Penalty of Intemperance?
The principal cast of The Penalty of Intemperance includes Donald MacKenzie, Hazel Neason, Adelaide Lawrence.
When was The Penalty of Intemperance released and how long is it?
The Penalty of Intemperance was released in 1912 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Penalty of Intemperance?
The Penalty of Intemperance holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).