Charity (1916): cast, story & where to watch
1916 · Film · ★ 9

Released in 1916, Charity is a drama film directed by Frank Powell, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. Drama written by the film's star Linda Arvidson, under her married name Linda Griffith, was her both her final screenplay and film appearance.
Who’s in it. Charity stars Linda Arvidson as Mary Fleming, Creighton Hale as Jimmie Fleming (Mary's brother), Sheldon Lewis as Mr. Fleming and Betty Burbridge as Anne (superintendent's daughter), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Charity sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Charity page.
If you liked it. Fans of Charity tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Charity (1916)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Charity change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Charity worth watching?
- Charity holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Charity?
- Charity stars Linda Arvidson, Creighton Hale, Sheldon Lewis, Betty Burbridge and Veta Searl.
- When was Charity released?
- Charity was released in 1916, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.