

In the Days of Famine
Synopsis
Jan De Bar, a young French-Canadian, is sent out from the Hudson Bay Company's post at God's Lake to perform the perilous task of burning the plague-stricken cabins of those who have died of the dreaded smallpox. In one of them he finds Jeanette, a little girl, who, by some miracle, has escaped the plague.
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May 22, 1915
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Theodore Marston
- Screenplay & Story
- Theodore Marston, James Oliver Curwood
- Original Title
- In the Days of Famine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Theodore Marston
Theodore Marston, James Oliver Curwood
Department Leadership Roster
Theodore Marston
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Days of Famine
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What is In the Days of Famine about?
Jan De Bar, a young French-Canadian, is sent out from the Hudson Bay Company's post at God's Lake to perform the perilous task of burning the plague-stricken cabins of those who have died of the dreaded smallpox. In one of them he finds Jeanette, a little girl, who, by some miracle, has escaped the plague.
Who directed In the Days of Famine?
In the Days of Famine was directed by Theodore Marston.
Who stars in In the Days of Famine?
The principal cast of In the Days of Famine includes James Morrison, Dorothy Kelly, George Cooper, Donald Hall, Violet Davis.
When was In the Days of Famine released and how long is it?
In the Days of Famine was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Days of Famine?
In the Days of Famine holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).











