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The Eternal Mother

The Eternal Mother (1917)

0h 50m | PG-13

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Maris, having married Lynch, a worthless man who deserts her, taking their daughter Felice with him, marries mill owner Dwight Alden after receiving notification that her husband and child are dead. Discovering that Alden employs child labor, Maris, assisted by the village minister, tries to persuade him that this is wrong, but he will tolerate no interference in his business.

Director: Frank Reicher

Studio: Metro Pictures Corporation

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

as Maris

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

as Dwight Alden

Jack W. Johnston

Jack W. Johnston

as Lynch

Louis Wolheim

Louis Wolheim

as Bucky McGhee (as Louis R. Wolheim)

Maxine Elliott Hicks

Maxine Elliott Hicks

as Felice

Charles Sutton

Charles Sutton

as Minister (as Charles W. Sutton)