An Easter Lily
Synopsis
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African American maid to the laundry, Sonny Jim befriends her daughter Lily and shares his teddy bear. With Easter approaching, Mother Dear buys her boy a new outfit and readies her home for relatives. Sonny Jim talks about the coming festivities with his playmate. When he learns that she does not have holiday clothes, he appropriates the white frock of his visiting cousin and invites Lily to join his family for Sunday worship.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 9, 1914
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tefft Johnson
- Original Title
- An Easter Lily
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tefft Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Tefft Johnson
Director
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What is An Easter Lily about?
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African American maid to the laundry, Sonny Jim befriends her daughter Lily and shares his teddy bear. With Easter approaching, Mother Dear buys her boy a new outfit and readies her home for relatives. Sonny Jim talks about the coming festivities with his playmate. When he learns that she does not have holiday clothes, he appropriates the white frock of his visiting cousin and invites Lily to join his family for Sunday worship.
Who directed An Easter Lily?
An Easter Lily was directed by Tefft Johnson.
Who stars in An Easter Lily?
The principal cast of An Easter Lily includes Bobby Connelly, Mabel Kelly, Tefft Johnson, Ada Utley, Charles Kent.
When was An Easter Lily released and how long is it?
An Easter Lily was released in 1914 with a total runtime of 10m.