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The Mother Heart (1921)

Directed by Howard M. Mitchell

Drama · 50m

Forced to theft when in dire straits, family man John Howard is arrested for stealing food from a grocery store and is put in jail. The shock kills his wife, and his children are sent to an orphanage. Ella is adopted by a wealthy widow, and May finds a place on the farm of George Stuart, where she attracts the attentions of farmhand Billy Bender.

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Cast

Shirley Mason May Howard Raymond McKee Billy Bender Edwin B. Tilton George Stuart
C
Cecil Van Auker John Howard William Buckley Clifford Hamilton
P
Peggy Elinor Ella Howard Frances Hatton Mrs. Howard Lillian Langdon Mrs. Lincoln

Crew

Director
Howard M. Mitchell
Director of Photography
Glen MacWilliams

Details

Release date
1921-05-29
Runtime
50m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
No Language
Countries
United States of America
Production
Fox Film Corporation