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  • A Mother's Atonement (1914)
  • Short | Short, Drama
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A Mother's Atonement (1914)
Short | Short, Drama

Having married contrary to her mother's wishes Stella is disinherited. Widowed and poverty-stricken, she later applies to her mother for aid. Mrs. Chambers, steeling her heart, orders the unfortunate woman from the door. Twenty years pass....See moreHaving married contrary to her mother's wishes Stella is disinherited. Widowed and poverty-stricken, she later applies to her mother for aid. Mrs. Chambers, steeling her heart, orders the unfortunate woman from the door. Twenty years pass. With the death of Stella, Louise, her daughter, becomes a hairdresser. Fate causes the girl to be sent to do some work tor Mrs. Chambers. The society woman is instinctively drawn to the girl, never suspecting her to be her granddaughter. Horace attempts to make love to Louise but the girl repels his advances. The man entraps Louse in his room, shortly afterwards. Frantic with fear the girl picks up a pistol which Horace had been cleaning. In Horace's attempt to disarm her, the pistol is fired, accidentally wounding Louise. Mrs. Chambers has Louise carried to the room once occupied by Stella. When the girl revives, the woman learns the truth. Remorse-stricken, she clasps her granddaughter to her breast. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Updated Sep 8, 1914

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Sep 8, 1914 (United States)

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Irene Boyle
Stella - the Mother / Louise - the Daughter Stella - the Mother / Louise - the Daughter   See fewer
Robert Ellis
Horace - Stella's Brother Horace - Stella's Brother   See fewer
Isabelle Evesson
Mrs. Chambers Mrs. Chambers   See fewer
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