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His Mother-in-Law's Visit (1913) Online
Original Title :
His Mother-in-Lawu0027s Visit
Genre :
Movie / Short / Comedy
Year :
1913
Directror :
C.J. Williams
Cast :
William Wadsworth,Elsie MacLeod,Ida Williams
Writer :
Mark Swan
Type :
Movie
Rating :
6.6/10

Mrs. Brandon is such a prim, particular person that you would never believe she had ever been so unconventional as to give up school teaching to get married. It is a delightful thing to see... See full summary

His Mother-in-Law's Visit (1913) Online

Mrs. Brandon is such a prim, particular person that you would never believe she had ever been so unconventional as to give up school teaching to get married. It is a delightful thing to see a young wife taking an interest in her home, but Mrs. Brandon rather overdoes it. She takes so much interest in her home that she forgets to take enough interest in her husband. When Brandon comes into the house wearing his wet rubbers, Mrs. Brandon scolds him, not because she is anxious about his health, but because she doesn't want her carpets to be spoiled. When he lights a cigar, it is her curtains rather than his throat that she is worried about. Brandon is a good-natured, easy-going chap, but his wife's exactions gradually wear on his disposition. He falls into the habit of going to the club in the evening with his friend Bill. Mrs. Brandon, unable to appreciate her husband's dissatisfaction with his home, is deeply aggrieved and sends for her mother. Owing to their sudden marriage, Brandon ...
Credited cast:
William Wadsworth William Wadsworth - The Husband
Elsie MacLeod Elsie MacLeod - The Wife (as Elsie MacLeod)
Ida Williams Ida Williams - The Mother-in-Law (as Mrs. C.J. Williams)
Frank A. Lyons Frank A. Lyons - Big Bill (as Frank Lyons)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Alice Washburn Alice Washburn - Undetermined Role (unconfirmed)

Edison Company production number 7366.

Edison Company code for exhibitors: Vrouwvolk.


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Teonyo

Teonyo

A comedy of the quiet sort, by Mark Swan. The young wife is content to be neat and plain, till her mother comes and shows her how to look more attractive, much to the husband's delight. His friend Bill falls in love with the mother. Quite pleasing and well handled. - The Moving Picture World, July 26, 1913