The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1914)
An intensely unhappy woman hatches a plot to switch the babies of a poor family and a rich family. But the nurse hired to pull off this transfer refuses to go through with it, leaving each baby with its proper family. When the babies are grown, the man from the poor family (who has been led to believe that he did come from the rich family) goes to the house of the other and throws him out. The remainder of the film deals with the frustrations of mistaken identity.
Director: F. Martin Thornton
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: April 9, 1914
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The World, the Flesh and the Devil about?
- An intensely unhappy woman hatches a plot to switch the babies of a poor family and a rich family. But the nurse hired to pull off this transfer refuses to go through with it, leaving each baby with its proper family. When the babies are grown, the man from the poor family (who has been led to believe that he did come from the rich family) goes to the house of the other and throws him out. The remainder of the film deals with the frustrations of mistaken identity.
- Who directed The World, the Flesh and the Devil?
- The World, the Flesh and the Devil was directed by F. Martin Thornton.
- Who stars in The World, the Flesh and the Devil?
- The World, the Flesh and the Devil stars Stella St. Audrie.
- How long is The World, the Flesh and the Devil?
- The World, the Flesh and the Devil has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The World, the Flesh and the Devil?
- The World, the Flesh and the Devil is a Crime, Drama film.