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The Awakening of Helena Richie is a surviving 1916 silent film produced by B. A. Rolfe and distributed by Metro Pictures. It is based on the 1906 novel, The Awakening of Helena Richie, by Margaret Deland and the 1909 Broadway play based on the novel starring Margaret Anglin and then child actor Raymond Hackett.
Original Release
12/18/1916
US Release
12/18/1916
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ethel Barrymore | Helena Richie |
| Robert Cummings | Lloyd Pryor |
| Frank Montgomery | Benjamin Wright |
| Maurice Steuart | Little David / Little David (as Maury Steuart) |
| Hassan Mussalli | Sam Wright |
| William A. Williams | Deacon Wright / Deacon Wright (as William Williams) |
| Robert Whittier | Frederick Richie |
| Hattie Delaro | Mrs. King |
| Kathleen Townsend | |
| George Cummings |
Directors
Writers
John W. Noble, Charlotte Thompson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ethel Barrymore | Helena Richie |
| Robert Cummings | Lloyd Pryor |
| Frank Montgomery | Benjamin Wright |
| Maurice Steuart | Little David / Little David (as Maury Steuart) |
| Hassan Mussalli | Sam Wright |
| William A. Williams | Deacon Wright / Deacon Wright (as William Williams) |
| Robert Whittier | Frederick Richie |
| Hattie Delaro | Mrs. King |
| Kathleen Townsend | |
| George Cummings |
