The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
- Original title
- The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
- Year
- 1917
- Running time
- 60 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Phillips Smalley
- Lois Weber
- Priscilla Dean
- Wedgwood Nowell
- Evelyn Selbie
- Harry De More
- Josephine Myers
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- Cinematography
Allen G. Siegler (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Silent Film
- Synopsis
- A doctor's wife is the head of a bureau that publishes and hands out literature on birth control. However, the police stop it and forbid her to speak in meetings about the secret that was open to the rich but closed to the poor. She is arrested for holding a meeting anyway, is arrested, but convinces her husband and a judge of the soundness of her beliefs.
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