Movie Description
The Mother Heart
(1921)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
Cast
May Howard
Billy Bender
George Stuart
John Howard
Clifford Hamilton
Ella Howard
Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Lincoln
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Facts
Original TitleThe Mother Heart
Status Released
Release Information
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1921-05-29
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 00h 50m
Production CompaniesFox Film Corporation
Genres
- Drama
