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Mother (1927)

★ 0.0/10 70 min Drama United States English
Novel: Kathleen Norris
Screenplay by: Dorothy Yost
Streaming: Not available
A mother's heart as it has never before been revealed on the screen- the supreme achievement of the greatest of all interpreters!

Description

When architect Lee Ellis is discharged from his position in a large firm and has difficulty in finding a new job his devoted wife Mary invests in a business for him with a small legacy she had received. Soon they become prosperous allowing son Jerry to get his longed-for car, and daughter Betty to attend private school. Jerry goes a little jazz mad and rebels against his mother's influence. He decides to elope with gold-digging flapper Edna Larkin. Mary, learning of the plan, chases and saves Jerry when his train is wrecked though he sustains a broken leg. Seeing he has been foolish he straightens out and the family is reunited.

Top Cast

Belle Bennett
Belle Bennett Mrs. Mary Ellis
Crauford Kent
Crauford Kent Ellis
William Bakewell
William Bakewell Jerry Ellis
Joyce Coad
Joyce Coad Betty Ellis
Mabel Julienne Scott
Mabel Julienne Scott Mrs. Wayne
Sam Allen
Sam Allen Cpl. Cotter
Charlotte Stevens
Charlotte Stevens Edna Larkin

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