The Hand That Rocks the Cradle Trailer (1917)
A doctor's wife is arrested for educating impoverished women about birth control.
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A doctor's wife is arrested for educating impoverished women about birth control.
Watch the official The Hand That Rocks the Cradle 1917 trailer in HD below.
Phillips Smalley as Dr. Broome
Lois Weber as Mrs. Broome
Priscilla Dean as Mrs. Graham
Wedgwood Nowell as Mr. Graham
Evelyn Selbie as Sarah
Harry De More as Sarah's Husband
Josephine Myers as Little Girl
Burwell Hamrick as Mrs. Broome's Son (uncredited)
Phillips Smalley Director
Lois Weber Director
Lois Weber Writer
Phillips Smalley Writer
Allen G. Siegler Director of Photography
Lois Weber Producer
Phillips Smalley Producer
United States 13 May 1917
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