Sweet Memories | |
Director: | Thomas H. Ince |
Producer: | Carl Laemmle |
Starring: | Mary Pickford King Baggot |
Distributor: | Independent Moving Pictures(IMP) |
Runtime: | 10 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent film English intertitles |
Sweet Memories (also known as Sweet Memories of Yesterday and Sweetheart Days) is a 1911 silent short romantic drama film, written and directed by Thomas H. Ince, released by the Independent Moving Pictures Company on March 27, 1911.[1]
Polly Biblett (Mary Pickford), a young lady, tells her grandmother Lettie about her new boyfriend. The news provokes the elderly woman to reminisce about her own sweetheart, long time before. The touching sequence expresses the power of lives going on, the older woman aging as her grandchildren grow and knowing they will soon have children of their own.