The Rise of Jennie Cushing

The Rise of Jennie Cushing is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur, produced by Famous PlayersLasky, and distributed by Artcraft Pictures, an affiliate of Paramount Pictures. The story based upon the novel The Rise of Jennie Cushing by Mary Watts and stars Broadways Elsie Ferguson. The film marked Fergusons second motion picture. It is a lost film.

Like many American films of the time, The Rise of Jennie Cushing was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. The Chicago Board of Censors required cuts of the intertitles Maries story was simple, etc., It seems wrong and vile Ill go with you, Your mother is nearly distracted. Have you really married that Cushing woman?, and Tell her its Jennie Cushing, the entire incident of the girls visit to Marie, the intertitles I wont have a woman like you around my children and I want you to be my dear and honored wife, and to change the intertitile Does Mrs. Jennie Cushing live here? to Does Mrs. Jennie Meigs live here?

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