The Awakening
Bill Williams, a poor inventor with a large family, suddenly comes into great wealth through the sale of an invention. Sudden affluence turns his head, and he changes at once from the plodding mechanic of the dingy shop into an ultra-fashionable man of the town.
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Cast
7 people
Frank Weed
Thomas Williams - Inventor
Also in
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Death Curse of Tartu
Lillian Leighton
Mrs. Thomas Williams
Known for
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Lafe McKee
John Johnson
Also in
Blue Steel
The Desert Trail
Rose Evans
Mrs. Coleman - Woman of Fashion
Also in
A Jolt for the Janitor
The Understudy
Frances Mason
Bonita - the Dancer
Also in
A Mistaken Accusation
The House of His Master
Carl Winterhoff
Mr. Morse
Also in
The Cowboy Millionaire
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Maxwell Sargent
Mr. Dudley
Also in
A Jolt for the Janitor
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Hobart Bosworth Director · Hardee Kirkland Director Lillian Leighton Story
United States release October 24, 1912 · Produced in United States
Production
Selig Polyscope Company
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · October 24, 1912
Theatrical
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