
Mothers-in-Law
Synopsis
Farmer's son David Wingate marries city girl Vianna Courtleigh over his parents' objections. Her father gives him a job with the company; a baby is born to the young couple; but their happiness is marred by David's desire for a quiet domestic life in opposition to Vianna's love of excitement. David's mother comes to live with them when her husband dies. She observes their unhappiness and, after deciding that Vianna is at fault, determines to teach her a lesson. Eventually Vianna sees the folly of her ways and seeks forgiveness from David.
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September 9, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Louis J. Gasnier
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Mitchell Dazey, Agnes Christine Johnston, Olga Printzlau
- Original Title
- Mothers-in-Law
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- B.P. Schulberg Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis J. Gasnier
Frank Mitchell Dazey, Agnes Christine Johnston, Olga Printzlau
Karl Struss
Department Leadership Roster
Louis J. Gasnier
Director
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mothers-in-Law
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What is Mothers-in-Law about?
Farmer's son David Wingate marries city girl Vianna Courtleigh over his parents' objections. Her father gives him a job with the company; a baby is born to the young couple; but their happiness is marred by David's desire for a quiet domestic life in opposition to Vianna's love of excitement. David's mother comes to live with them when her husband dies. She observes their unhappiness and, after deciding that Vianna is at fault, determines to teach her a lesson. Eventually Vianna sees the folly of her ways and seeks forgiveness from David.
Who directed Mothers-in-Law?
Mothers-in-Law was directed by Louis J. Gasnier.
Who stars in Mothers-in-Law?
The principal cast of Mothers-in-Law includes Ruth Clifford, Gaston Glass, Vola Vale, Crauford Kent, Josef Swickard.
When was Mothers-in-Law released and how long is it?
Mothers-in-Law was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.











