The Only Son
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Thomas Brainerd, Sr., as a prospector, is a dutiful and loving husband and father, but when he strikes gold he becomes obsessed with business and all his relationships suffer. Due to his inattention his wife nearly strays and his son bitter at his father lack of understanding becomes estranged. All end happily though.
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Jane Darwell
Mrs. Brainerd
Known for
The Grapes of Wrath
Mary Poppins
Thomas W. Ross
Thomas Brainerd, Jr.
Known for
Remember the Night
The Mortal Storm
Jim Blackwell
Thomas Brainerd, Sr.
Also in
Hands Up!
Barbara Frietchie
A. MacMillan
Henry Thompson
No other roles listed
Merta Carpenter
Gertrude Brainerd
Also in
What's His Name
Arthur Collins
Jim Tompkins
Also in
Dipso
J.P. Wild
Charles Lester
Also in
Prudence on Broadway
The Follies Girl
Fred Starr
Collins
Also in
The Poppy Girl's Husband
Vive la France!
Cecil B. DeMille Director · Oscar Apfel Director William C. deMille Director
United States release June 15, 1914 · Produced in United States
Production
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · June 15, 1914
Theatrical
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