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Children of Dust

Children of Dust

Drama, Romance, War

1h 10m

June 4, 1923 (102 years ago)

Overview

Young Terwilliger, an orphan boy in New York City, "adopts" Old Archer, the caretaker of Gramercy Park, after the man is arrested for beating Terwiliger for picking a flower for his dead mother. As Terwilliger grows up, he falls in love with Helen Raymond, a pretty neighborhood girl, but finds a rival for her in Harvey Livermore. When World War I breaks out both boys enlist in the army and are sent to the front lines. Complications ensue.

ActorAge thenAge now
Johnnie Walker

Johnnie Walker

Terwilliger

Birthday: January 7, 1894

29 December 5, 1949 (55)
Pauline Garon

Pauline Garon

Helen Raymond

Birthday: September 9, 1901

21 August 30, 1965 (63)
Lloyd Hughes

Lloyd Hughes

Harvey Livermore

Birthday: October 21, 1897

25 June 7, 1958 (60)
Bert Woodruff

Bert Woodruff

Old Archer

Birthday: April 28, 1856

67 June 14, 1934 (78)
George Nichols

George Nichols

Terwilliger's Stepfather

Birthday: October 27, 1864

58 September 20, 1927 (62)
Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Terwilliger's Mother

Birthday: March 13, 1874

49 June 24, 1973 (99)
Frankie Lee

Frankie Lee

Terwilliger - as a child

Birthday: December 31, 1911

11 July 29, 1970 (58)
Josephine Adair

Josephine Adair

Helen Raymond - as a child

Birthday: June 27, 1916

6 January 1, 1966 (49)
Newton Hall

Newton Hall

Harvey Livermore - as a child

Birthday: September 2, 1914

8 April 17, 1971 (56)