The Hidden Children

The Hidden Children

1917•50m

DramaHistoryRomance

In accordance with an Iroquois custom, two women unknown to each other decide to make their babies "hidden children" by giving them to Native American foster-parents until they reach maturity. A boy and a girl are thus raised within the Iroquois community. Upon learning of their true heritage and the custom's purpose, they return to their original people. They are then expected to marry each other to bring a fresh spirit into the tribe.

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Production

Yorke Film Corporation

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Harold Lockwood

Harold Lockwood

Evan Loskiel

May Allison

May Allison

Lois de Contrecoeur

Lillian West

Lillian West

Jeanne de Contrecoeur

Henry Hebert

Henry Hebert

Mayaro

George A. McDaniel

George A. McDaniel

Amochol

Lester Cuneo

Lester Cuneo

Lt. Boyd

Lillian Hayward

Lillian Hayward

Mrs. Rannock

Howard Davies

Gen. Sullivan

Arthur Allardt

Arthur Allardt

Capt. Jean de Contrecoeur

Albert Ellis

Cavert

Daniel Davis

Hiaowoc

Clara Lucas

Marie Loskiel

Charles Cummings

Guy Johnson

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