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The Son's Return

A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing his fat wallet, plan to rob him.

11m1909TMDb 5.8

Drama

English

Crew and Cast

D.W. GriffithD.W. GriffithDirectorMary PickfordMary PickfordMaryHerbert PriorHerbert PriorThe FatherCharles WestCharles WestWill
Anita HendrieThe MotherHarry SolterHarry SolterThe EmployerEdwin AugustEdwin AugustCharles AveryCharles AveryExtraClara T. BracyClara T. BracyArthur V. JohnsonArthur V. JohnsonOn Stairs · In BankDavid MilesDavid MilesNeighborOwen MooreOwen MooreOn Stairs · In Bank
Anthony O'SullivanCreditorBilly QuirkBilly QuirkMack SennettMack SennettCreditor · Neighbor

Storyline

A son leaves to seek his fortune in the city. Many years later he returns and checks into his parents' inn. They don't recognize him, but noticing his fat wallet, plan to rob him.

  • Biograph Company

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Info

Status
Released
Released
14 June 1909
Runtime
11m
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (10 votes)

Production

Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
D.W. Griffith, Guy de Maupassant
Studios
Biograph Company
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
No Language