The Only Son

Story

Synopsis

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.

Directors

Oscar Apfel, Thomas N. Heffron, William C. deMille

Writers

Winchell Smith

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

15 June 1914

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Jane Darwell

  Mrs. Brainerd

• 

  Thomas W. Ross

  Thomas Brainerd, Jr.

• Jim Blackwell

  Thomas Brainerd, Sr.

• A. MacMillan

  Henry Thompson

• Merta Carpenter

  Gertrude Brainerd

• Arthur Collins

  Jim Tompkins

• J.P. Wild

  Charles Lester

• Fred Starr

  Collins