The Son's Return
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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.
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Cast
14 people
Mary Pickford
Mary
Known for
The Lonely Villa
Herbert Prior
The Father
Known for
The Lonely Villa
Charles West
Will
Also in
In the Border States
The Female of the Species
Anita Hendrie
The Mother
Known for
Those Awful Hats
The Lonely Villa
Harry Solter
The Employer
Also in
A Calamitous Elopement
The Curtain Pole
Edwin August
Also in
The Song That Reached His Heart
A Beast at Bay
Charles Avery
Extra
Known for
The Lonely Villa
Clara T. Bracy
Known for
The Musketeers of Pig Alley
The Lonely Villa
Arthur V. Johnson
On Stairs / In Bank
Known for
Those Awful Hats
A Corner in Wheat
David Miles
Neighbor
Known for
The Lonely Villa
Owen Moore
On Stairs / In Bank
Known for
She Done Him Wrong
A Star Is Born
Anthony O'Sullivan
Creditor
Also in
The Black Hand
The Usurer
D.W. Griffith Director · Guy de Maupassant Author Billy Bitzer Cinematographer
United States release June 14, 1909 · Produced in United States · Languages English, No dialogue
Production
Biograph Company
Production
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · No dialogue
Release dates
United States · June 14, 1909
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