Motherhood Trailer

Motherhood Trailer (1917)

"Famous Emotional Actress in Biggest Creation Portraying the Tragedy of a Child Born of Hate." 26 March 1917 Drama 50 mins

European peasants Albert & Louise are separated by war with Albert only able to return once during the conflict. While he is away the enemy’s captain seizes their home as his headquarters and forces himself on Louise. When the war ends shortly afterwards Albert is overjoyed at the news of a birth of a son but begins to question when he finds that Louise has rejected the child. Forcing a confession from her about her molestation he reacts with vengeance towards the child but Louise realizing the boy is blameless acts to protect him and the three form a family.

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Cast

Paul Everton

as Enemy Captain

Agnes Ayres

as The Mother

Frank A. Ford

as The Father

Aubrey Beattie

as The Corporal

Ruth Byron

as Captain's Wife

Anne Sutherland

as Charlotte

Lillian Paige

as Captain's Mother

Frank Frayne

as Charlotte's Son

Lorna Volare

as The Loved One

International Releases Dates

United States 26 March 1917

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