The Mother and the Law (1919)
Drama · Crime
Overview
A re-edited version of the fourth episode of Intolerance (1916); two youth are made homeless by a strike, and struggle valiantly to survive their desolate situation, which worsens as reform-minded citizens remove the couple's child from their care and the young father is falsely accused and convicted of murder.
Cast
- Mae Marsh as The Little Dear One
- Robert Harron as The Boy
- Miriam Cooper as The Friendly One
- Vera Lewis as Miss Mary Jenkins
- Sam De Grasse as Arthur Jenkins
- Clyde E. Hopkins as Jenkins' Secretary