The Only Son (1914 film)
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The Only Son is a 1914
drama film
directed by Oscar Apfel
and Cecil B. DeMille
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1914 in film
The year 1914 in film involved some significant events, including the debut of Cecil B. DeMille as a director.-Events:*The 3,300-seat Mark Strand Theatre opens in New York City....
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel
Oscar C. Apfel was an American film actor, director, screenwriter and producer. He appeared in 167 films between 1913 and 1939, and also directed 94 films between 1911 and 1927.-Biography:...
and Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil Blount DeMille was an American film director and Academy Award-winning film producer in both silent and sound films. He was renowned for the flamboyance and showmanship of his movies...
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Cast
- Jim Blackwell - Thomas Brainerd, Sr. (as James Blackwell)
- A. MacMillan - Henry Thompson
- Thomas W. Ross - Thomas Brainerd, Jr.
- Jane Darwell - Mrs. Brainerd
- Merta Carpenter - Gertrude Brainerd
- Arthur Collins - Jim Tompkins
- J.P. Wild - Charles Lester
- Fred Starr - Collins
- Milton Brown