Mother(1914)
Patience, Kindness, Tenderness, Love and Forgiveness are all combined in this noble word picture "Mother."
Maurice Tourneur's first American made film is a silent drama about a mother's love and sacrifice starring Emma Dunn, who also starred in the 1910 Broadway play version of the story.
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Maurice Tourneur's first American made film is a silent drama about a mother's love and sacrifice starring Emma Dunn, who also starred in the 1910 Broadway play version of the story.
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1914-09-28
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Patience, Kindness, Tenderness, Love and Forgiveness are all combined in this noble word picture "Mother."
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