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The Mothering Heart
Release Date: June 21, 1913
| Year | : | 1913 |
| Slogan | : | «HERALDED BIOGRAPH ATTRACTION...The Mothering Heart - Tenderly Depicted by LILLIAN GISH» |
| Genres | : | Drama |
| Production Companies | : | American Mutoscope & Biograph |
| Director | : | D.W. Griffith |
| Producers | : | D.W. Griffith |
| Writers | : | |
| RunTime | : | 23 mins. |
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.
Main Actors
Lillian Gish
Character : The Wife
Walter Miller
Character : The Husband
Viola Barry
Character : The Other Woman
Kate Bruce
Character : The Wife's Mother
Adolph Lestina
Character : The Doctor
Jennie Lee
Character : The Wash Customer
Charles Murray
Character : Male Apache Dancer
Gertrude Bambrick
Character : Female Apache Dancer
William Elmer
Character : The Doorman
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