The Great Problem is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Rex Ingram and starring Violet Mersereau, Dan Hanlon and Lionel Adams.

[1] It marked Ingram's directorial debut of a feature film, having previously made a short.

It was shot at Fort Lee in New Jersey.

A complete copy of the film is held by the Museum of Modern Art.

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