The Solitary Sin (1919)
Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal disease.
Director: Frederick Sullivan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: July 1, 1919
Cast
- Jack Mulhall - Bob
- Helene Chadwick - Mary
- Gordon Griffith - Bob Meredith - Age 14
- Leo Pierson - Bob's Playmate
- Pauline Curley - Dorothy Morton
- Charles Spere - Another Playmate
- Irene Davis - Isobel
- Anne Schaefer - Mrs. Meredith
- Irene Aldwyn - Isabel Meredith
- Emmett King - Dr. Brown
Screenplay
- George D. Watters (Story)
- George D. Watters (Screenplay)
Production: New Art Film Company, Solitary Sin Corporation, Public Welfare Pictures Corp.
Country: United States of America
Language: English, No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
Medical Drama and Hospital
Keywords
insane asylum, hospital, masturbation, syphilis, sexually transmitted disease, venereal diseases
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More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Solitary Sin about?
- Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal disease.
- Who directed The Solitary Sin?
- The Solitary Sin was directed by Frederick Sullivan.
- Who stars in The Solitary Sin?
- The Solitary Sin stars Jack Mulhall, Helene Chadwick, Gordon Griffith, Leo Pierson, Pauline Curley, Charles Spere.
- How long is The Solitary Sin?
- The Solitary Sin has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Solitary Sin?
- The Solitary Sin is a Drama film.
- Where was The Solitary Sin produced?
- The Solitary Sin was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Solitary Sin?
- The themes of The Solitary Sin include: Medical Drama and Hospital.