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Director
  
D. W. Griffith

Duration
  

Cinematography
  
Billy Bitzer

Country
  
United States

6.6/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Short, Drama

Screenplay
  
Emmett C. Hall

Writer
  
Emmett C. Hall

Language
  
Silent

For His Son movie poster
Release date
  
January 22, 1912 (1912-01-22)

Genres
  
Short Film, Drama, Silent film, Black-and-white

Cast
  
Charles 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)

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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)
  • Edward Dillon - At Soda Fountain
  • Edna Foster - At Soda Fountain
  • Robert Harron - At Soda Fountain
  • Dell Henderson - In Office
  • Grace Henderson - The Landlady
  • Harry Hyde - One of the Son's Friends
  • J. Jiquel Lanoe - At Soda Fountain
  • Alfred Paget - In Office
  • Gus Pixley - At Soda Fountain
  • W. C. Robinson - At Soda Fountain
  • Ynez Seabury - At Soda Fountain (as Inez Seabury)
  • Kate Toncray - At Soda Fountain

    • References

    For His Son Wikipedia
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    For His Son IMDb For His Son themoviedb.org