The Sands of Time

The Sands of Time

1913•20m

Drama

A sorrowing mother, bereft of her infant, visits a foundling asylum and adopts a baby girl. The young window lavishes her love and care on the adopted infant and her environment is the finest. Father Time present the baby with an hour glass containing "The Sands of Time" which are all in the upper part of the glass.

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Production

Selig Polyscope Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Caroline Frances Cooke

Caroline Frances Cooke

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Harry Lonsdale

Harry Lonsdale

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Winifred Greenwood

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Lafe McKee

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Father Time

Carl Winterhoff

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