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The Only Son (1914)

The Only Son poster
Directed by
Thomas N. Heffron, Oscar Apfel, William Churchill deMille, Cecil B. DeMille
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
50 min
Rating
1.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother and father face difficult decisions about their only son's future. The couple must grapple with their hopes and fears for him.

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What happens

The Only Son is a lost 1914 American silent drama film directed by Oscar Apfel and Cecil B. DeMille. The film is based on the play of the same name by Winchell Smith and stars James Blackwell. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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