
The Birth of Character
Mar 01, 1916
Director
E. Mason HopperOverview
A prologue shows an alchemist about to be burned at the stake. Before dying, he claims that his theory is correct: in an effort to overcome external conditions, man develops his character. In modern times, Harry Thorn loves Grace Dupont, but after losing his money he drifts toward crime. He steals a necklace, and when Grace finds out she cancels their engagement. Harry decides to give himself up, thereby finally establishing some strength of character. When he gets out of jail, Grace takes him back, but Harry has to face one more temptation. Alice Farley, who loves him but whom he has spurned, tries to lure him back to crime, but with Grace's help Harry manages to resist.
Cast of The Birth of Character
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About The Birth of Character
What is The Birth of Character about?
A prologue shows an alchemist about to be burned at the stake. Before dying, he claims that his theory is correct: in an effort to overcome external conditions, man develops his character. In modern times, Harry Thorn loves Grace Dupont, but after losing his money he drifts toward crime. He steals a necklace, and when Grace finds out she cancels their engagement. Harry decides to give himself…
When was The Birth of Character released?
The Birth of Character was released on March 1, 1916.
Who directed The Birth of Character?
The Birth of Character was directed by E. Mason Hopper.
Who is in the cast of The Birth of Character?
The cast of The Birth of Character includes William Courtleigh (Harry Thorn) and Muriel Ostriche.


