The Awakening of Helena Ritchie [892747] Released: 1916-12-18 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 50 mins Popularity: 0.1787 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: Helena Richie leaves her drunken husband, who had killed their child, and goes to Old Chester in Pennsylvania with her friend Lloyd Pryor. Helena adopts a homeless boy, David, who had been a ward of the town's minister, Dr. Lavendar. Helena's true husband dies, but Lloyd Pryor, now tired of Helena, refuses to marry her. Helena confesses to the minister about her actual relationship with Pryor, and Dr. Lavendar forces her to give up her son. Helena agrees, certain that she is an unfit mother. Helena pleads her case and fights for her maternal rights. Cast [11] Ethel BarrymoreHelena Richie Robert CummingsLloyd Pryor Frank MontgomeryBenjamin Wright James A. FureyDr. Lavendar Maurice SteuartLittle David Hassan MussalliSam Wright William A. WilliamsDeacon Wright Robert WhittierFrederick Richie Charles GoodrichDr. King Hattie DelaroMrs. King Mary AsquithMrs. Wright Trailers