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The High Cost of Living is a 1912 drama directed by Edison Studios. This early film explores themes of economics and ingenuity as it follows a young woman's quest to lower food prices.
This film's scarcity makes it quite the catch for collectors, as it's one of those elusive early silent features that not many copies seem to surface. The format history is rather limited, with few known prints still existing, which adds to its allure. Collectors often find themselves drawn not just to the narrative but also to the chance of owning a piece of cinema history that reflects social issues of its era, making it quite a conversation starter in any collection.
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The High Cost of Living is a drama film.
The film was produced by Edison Studios.
The film features Robert Brower, Jeanie Macpherson, George Lessey, and Miriam Nesbitt.
The High Cost of Living was released in 1912.
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