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The Mother and the Law

(1919)

Overview

A re-edited version of the fourth episode of Intolerance (1916); two youth are made homeless by a strike, and struggle valiantly to survive their desolate situation, which worsens as reform-minded citizens remove the couple's child from their care and the young father is falsely accused and convicted of murder.

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Original TitleThe Mother and the Law

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1919-08-18

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 39m

Production CompaniesD.W. Griffith Productions

Genres

  • Drama
  • Crime