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GenreShort, Drama ScreenplayEmmett C. Hall WriterEmmett C. Hall LanguageSilent
Release dateJanuary 22, 1912 (1912-01-22) GenresShort Film, Drama, Silent film, Black-and-white CastCharles Hill Mailes (The Father, a Physician), Charles West (The Son), Blanche Sweet (The Son's Fiancée), Dorothy Bernard (The Secretary), Alfred Paget (Office Clerk), Robert Harron (At Soda Fountain) Similar moviesRelated D W Griffith movies
For His Son is a 1912 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet. The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when Biograph Company and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century. A print of the film survives today.
Cast
Charles Hill Mailes - The Father, a Physician
Charles West - The Son
Blanche Sweet - The Son's Fiancée
William Bechtel - In Office
Dorothy Bernard - The Secretary
Christy Cabanne - One of the Son's Friends / At Soda Fountain (as W. Christy Cabanne)