The Mother Heart (1921)
Forced to theft when in dire straits, family man John Howard is arrested for stealing food from a grocery store and is put in jail. The shock kills his wife, and his children are sent to an orphanage. Ella is adopted by a wealthy widow, and May finds a place on the farm of George Stuart, where she attracts the attentions of farmhand Billy Bender.
- Released
- 1921-05-29
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 50 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Howard M. Mitchell