Mother (1927) Movie Guide, Cast, Credits & Where To Watch

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Mother Overview

When architect Lee Ellis is discharged from his position in a large firm and has difficulty in finding a new job his devoted wife Mary invests in a business for him with a small legacy she had received. Soon they become prosperous allowing son Jerry to get his longed-for car, and daughter Betty to attend private school. Jerry goes a little jazz mad and rebels against his mother's influence. He decides to elope with gold-digging flapper Edna Larkin. Mary, learning of the plan, chases and saves Jerry when his train is wrecked though he sustains a broken leg. Seeing he has been foolish he straightens out and the family is reunited.

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Mother Details

User Rating
10
Running Time
70
Tagline
A mother's heart as it has never before been revealed on the screen- the supreme achievement of the greatest of all interpreters!
Original Title
Mother
Release Date
1927-05-01 00:00:00
Budget
Revenue

Mother Career and Cast Highlights

Key credits listed on this page include James Leo Meehan, Kathleen Norris, Dorothy Yost, Belle Bennett, Crauford Kent, William Bakewell, Joyce Coad, and Mabel Julienne Scott.

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