A Mother's Secret (1918 film)

A Mother's Secret is a 1918 American silent drama film directed by Douglas Gerrard and written by Lois Zellner. The film stars Ella Hall[1] and Emory Johnson. The film was released on April 29, 1918, by Universal.[2][3]

A Mother's Secret
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Directed byDouglas Gerrard
Written byDoris Schroeder (scenario)
Lois Zellner (story)
Produced byUniversal
StarringElla Hall
CinematographyAlfred Gosden
Distributed byUniversal
Release date
  • April 1918 (1918-April)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles

Plot

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Cast

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Actor Role
Ella Hall Angela
Mary Mersch Lady Eldone
T.D. Crittenden Captain Eldone
Emory Johnson Howard Grey
Mrs. L.C. Harris Mammy
Grace McLean Rose Marie

Preservation Status

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According to the Library of Congress website, no known copies of this movie survive.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lowe, D. (2014). An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895–1930. Film & television literature index with full text publications. Taylor & Francis. p. 1-PA1924. ISBN 978-1-317-71897-0. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "A Mother's Secret / Douglas Gerrard [motion picture]". www.loc.gov/film-and-videos/.
  3. ^ "A Mother's Secret". www.tcm.com.
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