Mother

Mother

1927
1h 10m
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"A mother's heart as it has never before been revealed on the screen- the supreme achievement of the greatest of all interpreters!"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Robertson-Cole Pictures Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Release Date May 1, 1927
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0018174

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

Key Crew

James Leo Meehan
Director
Dorothy Yost
Screenplay