---
title: 'The Rise of Jennie Cushing (1917)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Maurice Tourneur'
released: '1917-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 50
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-rise-of-jennie-cushing-1917'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0008517/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Rise of Jennie Cushing (1917)

1917 · 50 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

The Rise of Jennie Cushing is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur, produced by Famous Players–Lasky, 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 Broadway's Elsie Ferguson. The film marked Ferguson's second motion picture. It is a lost film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Maurice Tourneur](https://cinepixo.com/people/maurice-tourneur)
- **Screenplay:** [Charles Maigne](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-maigne)
- **Producer:** [Adolph Zukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolph-zukor)
- **Director of Photography:** [John van den Broek](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-van-den-broek)

## Cast

- [Fania Marinoff](https://cinepixo.com/people/fania-marinoff)
- [Frank John William Goldsmith](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-john-william-goldsmith)
- [Elliott Dexter](https://cinepixo.com/people/elliott-dexter)
- [Elsie Ferguson](https://cinepixo.com/people/elsie-ferguson)

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