A Child's Impulse
1910
Drama
Mrs. Thurston, a socially ambitious widow, is holding one of her famous Bohemian parties. To these functions are invited the leading lights of the several professions, actors, artists, musicians, etc. Surrounded by these men and women of art and letters, she was at first entertained, but they soon palled and bored. On this evening in particular, she is especially possessed of ennui, until the appearance of Raymond Hartley, a wealthy young bachelor, who is introduced into the circle by a newspaper man. An attachment immediately springs up between the widow and Raymond.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vivian Prescott | Mrs. Thurston |
| Mary Pickford | Grace |
| Charles West | Raymond Hartley |
| Joseph Graybill | The Other Man |
| William J. Butler | The Butler / Passerby |
| Guy Hedlund | The Farmer |
| Robert Harron | The Country Boy |
| Edwin August | |
| Florence Barker | |
| Clara T. Bracy | On Farm |
| Verner Clarges | At First Party |
| Charles Craig | At First Party |
| Edward Dillon | At First Party / At Second Party |
| John T. Dillon | At Second Party |
| Gladys Egan | On Farm |
| Dell Henderson | At First Party / At Second Party |
| Henry Lehrman | At Second Party |
| George Nichols | On Farm |
| Anthony O'Sullivan | At Second Party |
| Alfred Paget | At First Party / At Second Party |
| Mack Sennett | At Train |
| Dorothy West | At Second Party |
Crew
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Director | D.W. Griffith |
| Writer | Stanner E.V. Taylor |