Motherhood (1917)

Motherhood (1917)

Famous Emotional Actress in Biggest Creation Portraying the Tragedy of a Child Born of Hate. 1917-03-26 United States of America 50 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Paul Everton is Enemy Captain
Enemy Captain
Agnes Ayres is The Mother
The Mother
Frank A. Ford is The Father
The Father
Aubrey Beattie is The Corporal
The Corporal
Ruth Byron is Captain's Wife
Captain's Wife
Anne Sutherland is Charlotte