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Children of the Whirlwind (1925): The Drama Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 7.4 | Dbcult

Children of the Whirlwind

Name: Children of the Whirlwind
Director: Whitman Bennett
Released: 1925
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Ruby Blaine, Marguerite De La Motte, Joseph R. Tozer, Bert Tuey, Johnnie Walker

1925Whitman BennettIMDb: 7.4/10

Synopsis

Larry Brainerd is let out of Sing Sing on parole and wants to leave his life of crime behind, but his old gang plots to "get" him..

Director

Whitman Bennett

Cast

Bert Tuey

Lionel Barrymore

Cornelius Keefe

Marguerite De La Motte

Editor's Choice Analysis

Children of the Whirlwind Review: Is This Silent-Era Gem Still Worth Your Time?

Is 'Children of the Whirlwind' worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats. This film is a fascinating historical artifact best suited for silent film enthusiasts and those curious about early cinematic moral dramas, yet it will likely test the patience of modern audiences accustomed to faster...

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Filmography

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

1925

Children of the Whirlwind

Whitman Bennett

ScoreCult MeterScore

74%Popularity50%

#599Archive Rank#476

1920

Blackmail

Dallas M. Fitzgerald

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Knowledge Base

Children of the Whirlwind FAQ

The movie Children of the Whirlwind was directed by Whitman Bennett.

Children of the Whirlwind was released in the year 1925.

Children of the Whirlwind has an IMDb rating of 7.4 out of 10.

Children of the Whirlwind is a movie from United States.

Children of the Whirlwind is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Children of the Whirlwind features Bert Tuey, Lionel Barrymore, Cornelius Keefe, Marguerite De La Motte.

The screenplay for Children of the Whirlwind was written by Leroy Scott.

If you enjoy Children of the Whirlwind, you might also like Blackmail (1920), The Great Shadow (1920), The Hundredth Chance (1920), Man's Plaything (1920).

Yes, Children of the Whirlwind (1925) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.