The Children in the House (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1916, The Children in the House is a drama film directed by Chester M. Franklin, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Silent melodrama.
Who’s in it. The Children in the House stars Norma Talmadge as Cora, Alice Wilson as Alice (as Alice Rae), Jewel Carmen as Jane Courtenay and William Hinckley as Charles Brown, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Children in the House has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Children in the House page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Children in the House tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Children in the House (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Children in the House change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Children in the House worth watching?
- The Children in the House holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Children in the House?
- The Children in the House stars Norma Talmadge, Alice Wilson, Jewel Carmen, William Hinckley and W.E. Lawrence.
- When was The Children in the House released?
- The Children in the House was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.