The Mother and the Law (1919)
The Mother and the Law (1919) - Drama Movies 95 minutes. Den Forældreløse, Charité, Anya és törvény, Matka i prawo. After the relatively low box office takings of 'Intolerance', D. W. Griffith would revisit his epic film three years later by releasing two of the film's interlocking stories as standalone features, with some new additional footage. The second of these was 'The Mother and the Law', which demonstrates how crime, moral puritanism, and conflicts between ruthless capitalists and striking workers help ruin the lives of marginal Americans. capitalism, intolerance, labor strike
Released: Aug 18, 1919
Runtime: 95 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Miriam Cooper, Vera Lewis, Sam De Grasse, Clyde E. Hopkins
Crew: D.W. Griffith (Director), Billy Bitzer (Director of Photography), Joseph Henabery (Assistant Director), D.W. Griffith (Story), D.W. Griffith (Screenplay), D.W. Griffith (Producer)