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The Mothering Heart

First aired on Jun 21, 1913

Runtime: 23mins

60%

Genres: Drama

A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husband. As he climbs the ladder of success, he abandons the homely values and begins an affair with a beautiful woman. His wife leaves him, returning to her mother's home where she bears a child. When the husband is abandoned by his lady friend, remorse drives him to find his wife.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Lillian Gish | The Wife
Walter Miller | The Husband
Viola Barry | The Other Woman
Kate Bruce | The Wife's Mother
Adolph Lestina | The Doctor
Jennie Lee | The Wash Customer
Featured Crew
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D.W. Griffith | Director
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Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography
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D.W. Griffith | Producer
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James Smith | Editor
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Hazel Hubbard | Story