The Dwelling Place of Light_
After her boss sexually harasses her and has an affair with her sister, stenographer Janet Butler quits to support a mill workers' strike, falls in love with a stockholder named Brooks Insall, witnesses her mother shoot the boss during the strike, is wrongly imprisoned but exonerated by Insall, and ultimately enjoys a happy future with him, her recovered mother, and her sister Elsie.
Starring
Claire Adams, King Baggot, Robert McKim
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Dwelling Place of Light was released 106 years ago in 1920.
Overview
After her boss sexually harasses her and has an affair with her sister, stenographer Janet Butler quits to support a mill workers' strike, falls in love with...
The Dwelling Place of Light is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 10m.
CAST (13)
Claire Adams
Janet Butler
King Baggot
Brooks Insall
Robert McKim
Claude Ditmar
Ogden Crane
Chester Sprole
Lydia Knott
Hannah Butler
George Berrell
Edward Butler
Beulah Booker
Julia Gallagher
William V. Mong
John Gallager
Aggie Herring
Mrs. Gallagher
Nigel De Brulier
James Rolfe
Charles Murphy
Guido Antonelli
Jeanne Carpenter
LY
Lassie Young
Elsie Butler
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What is The Dwelling Place of Light about?
After her boss sexually harasses her and has an affair with her sister, stenographer Janet Butler quits to support a mill workers' strike, falls in love with a stockholder named Brooks Insall, witnesses her mother shoot the boss during the strike, is wrongly imprisoned but exonerated by Insall, and ultimately enjoys a happy future with him, her recovered mother, and her sister Elsie.
How long is The Dwelling Place of Light?
The Dwelling Place of Light has a runtime of 70 minutes (1h 10m).
Who stars in The Dwelling Place of Light?
The cast of The Dwelling Place of Light includes Claire Adams, King Baggot, Robert McKim, Ogden Crane, Lydia Knott.
GENRES (1)
Drama