Mothers of Men (1920)

1920 · Silent film · 60 min · dir. Edward José

• Drama

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Synopsis

Young Austrian girl Marie Helmar, is left penniless by the death of her father and disgraced by Prussian officer Captain Von Pfaffen, she flees to the safety of her French cousins, the De La Mottes. There she falls in love with their eldest son Gerome. On the night before their wedding, Marie sends a letter to Gerome confessing her indiscretion with the Prussian, but the letter is returned unopened. Soon after, she recognizes a new household servant to be Von Pfaffen, who demands that Marie…

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Details

Director

Edward José

Writer

William Henry Warnert

Cinematography

Ernest Haller

Studio

Edward José Productions, Film Specials

Released

1920-03-10

Running time

60 minutes

Cast & crew

• Edward José Director
• Claire Whitney
• Lumsden Hare
• Martha Mansfield
• EEtta Roma
• Cesare Gravina
• Arthur Donaldson
• WWilliam Gaton
• Zeffie Tilbury

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