His Mother's Thanksgiving
Synopsis
This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to forge a career in the big city. When he achieves “fame and fortune” six years later, his proud mother can’t wait to welcome him home for Thanksgiving. Robert, however, intends to stay in the city to enjoy a holiday feast with his society friends and beautiful fiancée. When Mom decides to pay a surprise visit on Thanksgiving Day, she is saddened to find that her son is so ashamed of her that he relegates her to an upstairs room, out of sight and out of mind.
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His Mother's Thanksgiving (1910)
Type: Featurette • Published 2019-09-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 22, 1910
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edwin S. Porter, James H. White
- Original Title
- His Mother's Thanksgiving
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Edison Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edwin S. Porter, James H. White
Department Leadership Roster
Edwin S. Porter
Director
James H. White
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What is His Mother's Thanksgiving about?
This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to forge a career in the big city. When he achieves “fame and fortune” six years later, his proud mother can’t wait to welcome him home for Thanksgiving. Robert, however, intends to stay in the city to enjoy a holiday feast with his society friends and beautiful fiancée. When Mom decides to pay a surprise visit on Thanksgiving Day, she is saddened to find that her son is so ashamed of her that he relegates her to an upstairs room, out of sight and out of mind.
Who directed His Mother's Thanksgiving?
His Mother's Thanksgiving was directed by Edwin S. Porter, James H. White.
Who stars in His Mother's Thanksgiving?
The principal cast of His Mother's Thanksgiving includes Herbert Prior, Mrs. William Bechtel, Mary Fuller.
When was His Mother's Thanksgiving released and how long is it?
His Mother's Thanksgiving was released in 1910 with a total runtime of 15m.