House of Cards (1917): cast, story & where to watch
1917 · Film

Released in 1917, House of Cards is a notable film directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.
What it’s about. The Mannings are a professional couple--she's a doctor, he's a lawyer--who are so absorbed in their careers that they have little time for their young daughter Louise, who is basically left to be raised by their servants. They're shaken out of their single-minded pursuit of their careers when Louise--feeling neglected, unloved and unhappy--runs away with a young newsboy.
Who’s in it. House of Cards stars Catherine Calvert as Mrs. Manning, Frank Mills as Mr. Manning, Kittens Reichert as Louise Manning and James O'Neill as Norton.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch House of Cards page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch House of Cards (1917)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for House of Cards change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in House of Cards?
- House of Cards stars Catherine Calvert, Frank Mills, Kittens Reichert and James O'Neill.
- When was House of Cards released?
- House of Cards was released in 1917.