The Eternal Mother (1917)

Maris, having married Lynch, a worthless man who deserts her, taking their daughter Felice with him, marries mill owner Dwight Alden after receiving notification that her husband and child are dead. Discovering that Alden employs child labor, Maris, assisted by the village minister, tries to persuade him that this is wrong, but he will tolerate no interference in his business.

Cast (10)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ethel Barrymore

Maris

Frank Mills

Dwight Alden

Jack W. Johnston

Lynch

Louis Wolheim

Bucky McGhee (as Louis R. Wolheim)

Maxine Elliott Hicks

Felice

C

Charles Sutton

Minister (as Charles W. Sutton)

Kaj Gynt

Kate

J

J. Van Cortlandt

Butler

C

Charles Crompton

Child

Baby Ivy Ward

Child

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