The Mothering Heart

The Mothering Heart

Release Date: 1913-06-21

Overview: 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.

Rating: 5.647 / 10

Cast

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

as The Wife

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

as The Husband

Viola Barry

Viola Barry

as The Other Woman

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

as The Wife's Mother

Adolph Lestina

Adolph Lestina

as The Doctor

Crew

  • D.W. Griffith - Director

  • Billy Bitzer - Director of Photography

  • D.W. Griffith - Producer

  • James Smith - Editor

  • Hazel Hubbard - Story

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