The Eternal Mother
Directed byD. W. Griffith
Written byD. W. Griffith
StarringBlanche Sweet
Edwin August
CinematographyG. W. Bitzer
Distributed byBiograph Company
Release date
  • January 11, 1912 (1912-01-11)
Running time
17 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent with English intertitles

The Eternal Mother is a surviving 1912 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Blanche Sweet.[1] The film was shot in Fort Lee, New Jersey when Biograph Company and other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there at the beginning of the 20th century.[2][3][4]

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References

  1. ^ "Silent Era: The Eternal Mother". silentera. Retrieved July 12, 2008.
  2. ^ Koszarski, Richard (2004), Fort Lee: The Film Town, Rome, Italy: John Libbey Publishing -CIC srl, ISBN 0-86196-653-8
  3. ^ "Studios and Films". Fort Lee Film Commission. Retrieved May 30, 2011.
  4. ^ Fort Lee Film Commission (2006), Fort Lee Birthplace of the Motion Picture Industry, Arcadia Publishing, ISBN 0-7385-4501-5

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