''A Slice of Life'' is a 1914 American silent

short Short may refer to: Places * Short (crater), a lunar impact crater on the near side of the Moon * Short, Mississippi, an unincorporated community * Short, Oklahoma, a census-designated place People * Short (surname) * List of people known as ...

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

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Henry Otto Henry Otto (August 8, 1877 – August 3, 1952) was an American silent film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Otto contributed to over 150 films throughout his career working as an actor and a director throughout. He directed many ...

,American Film Company online database, University of California Santa Barbara, http://www.filmandmedia.ucsb.edu/flyinga/index.html starring

Ed Coxen Albert Edward Coxen (8 August 1880 – 21 November 1954) was an English-born American actor. He appeared in over 200 films during his career. Personal life Coxen was born in London, England. He came to the United States as a child and lived mu ...

Charlotte Burton Charlotte E. Burton (May 30, 1881 – March 28, 1942) was an American silent film actress. Career Born in San Francisco, Burton was signed by the American Film Manufacturing Company in 1912 where she worked for several years. She joine ...

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Winifred Greenwood Winifred Greenwood (January 1, 1885 – November 23, 1961) was an American silent film actress. Born in 1885 in Geneseo, New York, Greenwood studied to be a teacher but left New York Normal School to perform in vaudeville in the United St ...

Cast

* Ed Coxen as Jim * Charlotte Burton as Jessie, Jim's wife * Winifred Greenwood as Betty Moore *

Edith Borella Edith Borella (November 25, 1890 - March 6, 1974) was an American silent film actress of Swiss descent. She starred in films such as the 1913 film '' Through the Neighbor's Window'' with Charlotte Burton which was her debut. Her career only l ...

as Betty's mother * William Bertram as Long, City Editor * George Field as Boyd Harte * John Steppling as Tom, chief of police *

Perry Banks Perry Banks (24 April 1877 in Victoria, British Columbia Canada – 10 October 1934 in Santa Barbara, California) was a Canadian silent film actor. He starred with William Garwood in films such as ''Sir Galahad of Twilight''. Selected film ...

as Police Sergeant *

Albert Cavens Albert Cavens (1 October 1906 – 17 December 1985) was a Belgian-born American silent film child actor. Biography Cavens moved to the United States soon after birth and began his career only aged 8 in a number of films in 1914, including '' ...

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* 1914 films 1914 drama films Silent American drama films American silent short films American black-and-white films 1914 short films Films directed by Henry Otto 1910s American films {{1910s-short-drama-film-stub