Mother (1914 film) explained

Mother
Director:Maurice Tourneur
Producer:William A. Brady
Starring:Emma Dunn
Distributor:World Film
Runtime:40 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent film (English intertitles)

Mother is a 1914 silent film drama directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Emma Dunn. The film marked Tourneur's first American-made film. Dunn was 39 years old and had starred on Broadway in the play version of the story this film is based on. This film was produced by William A. Brady who also produced the 1910 play.[1] The film has a similar plot to the 1920 Fox film Over the Hill to the Poorhouse.[2]

The Library of Congress has a complete print.[3]

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mother . IBDB.com . .
  2. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films by Harry Waldman, 2001.
  3. http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.2048/default.html Mother