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The Mothering Heart

HERALDED BIOGRAPH ATTRACTION...The Mothering Heart - Tenderly Depicted by LILLIAN GISH

June 21, 1913 23 min NR
✓ Released 41281 days ago
Drama
5.6

User Score

34 votes

About

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and begins an affair with a beautiful woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother's home where she bears a child. When the husband is abandoned by his lady friend, remorse drives him to find his wife.

Movie Info

Status: Released
Director: D.W. Griffith
Runtime: 23 min

Top Cast

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

The Wife

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

The Husband

Viola Barry

The Other Woman

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

The Wife's Mother

Adolph Lestina

Adolph Lestina

The Doctor

Jennie Lee

Jennie Lee

The Wash Customer

Charles Murray

Charles Murray

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Gertrude Bambrick

Gertrude Bambrick

Female Apache Dancer

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