01 Jan 1913
Adrienne Lecouvreur
A considered lost film from 1913
Wanted, A Mother
Neglected by her grief-stricken father, a doctor, after the tragic death of his wife, little Eileen Homer changes the wording of her father's ad for a governess to read: "Wanted, a mother." After much melodrama that’s just what she gets.
Top Billed Cast
Madge Evans Eileen Homer
George MacQuarrie Dr. Homer
Gerda Holmes Dr. Thelma Winter
Alec B. Francis Dr. Thayer
Lionel Belmore Giuseppe
Tom Evans Giuseppe's son
Harry Bartlett James
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