The Son's Return (1909)
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.
Director:
D.W. Griffith
Writer:
D.W. Griffith
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Mary Pickford as Mary |
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Herbert Prior as The Father |
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Charles West as Will |
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Anita Hendrie as The Mother |
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Harry Solter as The Employer |
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Edwin August as |
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Charles Avery as Extra |
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Clara T. Bracy as |
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Arthur V. Johnson as On Stairs / In Bank |
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David Miles as Neighbor |
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Owen Moore as On Stairs / In Bank |
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Anthony O'Sullivan as Creditor |
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Frank Powell as In Bank |
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Billy Quirk as |
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Mack Sennett as Creditor / Neighbor |
| Writing | D.W. Griffith | Screenplay |
| Directing | D.W. Griffith | Director |
| Camera | Billy Bitzer | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Guy de Maupassant | Novel |
| Crew | Arthur Marvin | Cinematography |