The Slacker

The Slacker is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Emily Stevens. It was produced and distributed by Metro Pictures.

A popular film with the U.S. Army causing a spike in Army recruitment just after the US entry into World War I.

Cast

• Emily Stevens as Margaret Christy
• Walter Miller as Robert Wallace
• Leo Delaney as John Harding
• Daniel Jarrett as Henry Wallace
• Eugene Borden as George Wallace
• Millicent Fisher as Virginia Lambert
• Sue Balfour as Mrs. Christy
• Mathilde Brundage as Mrs. McAllister
• Ivy Ward as Child with Flag (credited as Baby Ivy Ward)
• Charles Fang as Valet
• Belle Bruce - ?
• Dorothy Haydel - ?
• W. E. Lawrence - ?
• Gilbert P. Hamilton - ?
• Evelyn Converse - ?

Preservation

The film is preserved by MGM with possible deposit at George Eastman House.

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