
197 minutes
9/4/1916
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Lillian Gish
as The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle

Mae Marsh
as The Dear One (Modern Story)

Robert Harron
as The Boy (Modern Story)

F.A. Turner
as The Girl's Father (Modern Story)

Sam De Grasse
as Arthur Jenkins (Modern Story)

Vera Lewis
as Mary T. Jenkins (Modern Story)

Lillian Langdon
as Mary, the Mother (Judean Story)

Olga Grey
as Mary Magdalene (Judean Story)
Erich von Ritzau
as First Pharisee (Judean Story)

Bessie Love
as The Bride of Cana (Judean Story)

Margery Wilson
as Brown Eyes (French Story)

Eugene Pallette
as Prosper Latour (French Story)

Spottiswoode Aitken
as Brown Eyes' Father (French Story)
Ruth Handforth
as Brown Eyes' Mother (French Story)

Elmer Clifton
as The Rhapsode (Babylonian Story)

Seena Owen
as Princess Beloved (Attarea) (Babylonian Story)

Carl Stockdale
as King Nabonidus (Babylonian Story)

Mary Alden
as Uplifter
Pearl Elmore
as Uplifter
Julia Mackley
as Uplifter

Miriam Cooper
as The Friendless One

Walter Long
as The Musketeer of the Slums / Babylonian Warrior

Tom Wilson
as The Kindly Policeman

Ralph Lewis
as The Governor

Lloyd Ingraham
as Judge of the Court

John P. McCarthy
as Prison Guard

Monte Blue
as The Strike Leader

Marguerite Marsh
as Debutante

Edward Dillon
as Crook

Billy Quirk
as Bartender

Howard Gaye
as Jesus Christ / Cardinal de Lorraine
William H. Brown
as Father of the Bride of Cana / Warden

George Walsh
as The Bridegroom of Cana

W.S. Van Dyke
as Cana Wedding Guest

Allan Sears
as The Mercenary

Frank Bennett
as Charles IX

Maxfield Stanley
as Henri III

Josephine Crowell
as Catherine de Médici

Constance Talmadge
as Marguerite de Navarre / The Mountain Girl

W.E. Lawrence
as Henri de Navarre

Joseph Henabery
as L'amiral de Coligny / Defendant
Chandler House
as Page

Alfred Paget
as Prince Belshazzar

Tully Marshall
as High Priest of Bel / Friend of the Musketeer

Dore Davidson
as The Friendly Neighbor
Taylor N. Duncan
as Captain of the Gateg / Bodyguard of the Princess Beloved

Owen Moore
as Extra (uncredited)

Frank Borzage
as Extra (uncredited)
Karl Brown
as Extra (uncredited)

Frank Campeau
as Extra (uncredited)

Constance Collier
as Extra (uncredited)

Donald Crisp
as Extra (uncredited)

Nigel De Brulier
as Extra (uncredited)

Clarence Geldart
as Extra (uncredited)

Dell Henderson
as Extra (uncredited)

Russell Hicks
as Extra (uncredited)

DeWolf Hopper Sr.
as Extra (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas
as Extra (uncredited)

Francis McDonald
as Extra (uncredited)
Vester Pegg
as Extra (uncredited)
Herbert Sutch
as Extra (uncredited)

Herbert Beerbohm Tree
as Extra (uncredited)

King Vidor
as Extra (uncredited)

Hal Wilson
as Extra (uncredited)

Tammany Young
as Extra (uncredited)

Sylvia Ashton
as Woman at Jenkins Employees Dance (uncredited)

Jennie Lee
as Woman at Jenkins Employees Dance (uncredited)

George Beranger
as Second Priest of Bel (uncredited)

Kitty Bradbury
as Jenkins Party Guest (uncredited)

Tod Browning
as Crook (uncredited)

Frank Brownlee
as The Mountain Girl's Brother (uncredited)

Kate Bruce
as Old Babylonian Mother / The City Mother (uncredited)
Edward Burns
as Charioteer of the Priest of Bel (uncredited)

Noble Johnson
as Babylonian Soldier (uncredited)

George Fawcett
as Babylonian Judge (uncredited)

Jewel Carmen
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Carol Dempster
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Mildred Harris
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)
Daisy Jefferson
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Carmel Myers
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Eve Southern
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Pauline Starke
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Natalie Talmadge
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Ethel Grey Terry
as Favorite of the Harem (uncredited)

Francis Carpenter
as Child in Epilogue (uncredited)

Virginia Lee Corbin
as Child in Epilogue (uncredited)

Peggy Cartwright
as Little Girl (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
as The Runner (uncredited)

William Courtright
as Second Pharisee (uncredited)

Erich von Stroheim
as Second Pharisee (uncredited)

Max Davidson
as Kindly Neighbor (uncredited)

Douglas Fairbanks
as Man on White Horse (uncredited)

Julia Faye
as Bit Role (uncredited)

Clyde E. Hopkins
as Jenkins's Secretary (uncredited)

Alberta Lee
as Wife of The Kindly Neighbor (uncredited)

Elmo Lincoln
as The Mighty Man of Valor (uncredited)

Loyola O'Connor
as Attarea's Slave (uncredited)

Wallace Reid
as Boy Killed in Battle (uncredited)

Alma Rubens
as Girl at the Marriage Market (uncredited)

Madame Sul-Te-Wan
as Girl at the Marriage Market (uncredited)
Ruth Darling
as Girl at the Marriage Market

George Siegmann
as Cyrus (uncredited)
Raymond Wells
as Counselor to Charles IX (uncredited)

Winifred Westover
as The Favorite of Egibi (uncredited)

David Butler
as Babylonian Soldier (uncredited)
Grace Wilson
as Dancer of Tammuz (uncredited)

'Baby' Carmen De Rue
as Little girl hidden by priest