Marguerite Snow
Peggy Ainslee
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A Corner in Cotton: Directed by Fred J. Balshofer. With Marguerite Snow, Frank Bacon, Zella Caull, Howard Truesdale. Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor quarters of New York City.
- Fred J. Balshofer
- 1916-02-21
- Drama
- 50
A Corner in Cotton is a five-reel silent film melodrama produced in 1916 by Quality Pictures and distributed by Metro Pictures. The movie was filmed at studios in New York and California and on locations near Savannah, Georgia.
Socialite Peggy Ainslee becomes interested in helping the underprivileged, and when her father Richard gives her $50,000 in cotton shares she decides to investigate first-hand the deplorable conditions of Southern cotton mills.
- Fred J. Balshofer
- Marguerite Snow
A Corner in Cotton. Summaries. Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor quarters of New York City. She confers with Charles Hathaway, a settlement worker, who conducts her on several tours among the needy.
A Corner in Cotton (1916) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Overview. Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor quarters of New York City. Fred J. Balshofer. Director. Anita Loos. Story.
A Corner in Cotton. 1916. Drama. Watchlist. Breaking her engagement with her snobbish high-society fiance, wealthy heroine Marguerite Snow goes to work in a settlement house, tending to the...
