An indictment of the evils of child labor, the film was controversial in its time for its use of actual footage of children employed in a working mill.
George Nichols
Director
Marie Eline
Alice, the little girl
Ethel Wright
The working mother

James Cruze
The working father

Lila Chester
The factory owner's wife

William Russell
The factory owner
What Maisie Knew71%
Lorelei59%
Come Sunday58%
Most72%
Farming62%
Girl in the Box67%
Skin64%
Hands of Stone66%
The Poker House62%
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl72%
Eleanor the Great68%
Reading Lolita in Tehran73%
Guilty by Suspicion65%
The Hummingbird Project61%
TalhotBlond63%
Mexicali77%
Goodbye June66%
The Truth About Emanuel59%
Animal Farm70%
Girl in the Bunker71%