Fatherhood (1915)
Arizona range rider Lon Gilchrist helps stagecoach passengers fight off attacking Apaches. After rescuing a baby and binding her bleeding forehead with his handkerchief, Lon receives a reward that allows him to buy a ranch. Many years later, the rescued child, Lizzie Mayberry, is a waitress in a cheap restaurant, where she meets Lon, who, now wealthy, courts and marries her. Because he is so busy, Lon has his friend Del Beasley look after her. After a misunderstanding, Lizzie has Del take her to the railway station. Thinking that they left together, Lon pursues them.
Director: Hobart Bosworth
Genre: Western
Runtime: 40 min
Release Date: October 4, 1915
Cast
- Hobart Bosworth - Lon Gilchrist
- Helen Wolcott - Lizzie Mayberry
- Joseph Flores - Bud Dalton
- Jack Hoxie - Del Beasley
- Lydia Yeamans Titus - Landlady
- Charles Stevens - Looey Jim
Screenplay
Cinematography: Ralph Merollo
Production: Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
silent film
More Films by Director: Hobart Bosworth
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fatherhood about?
- Arizona range rider Lon Gilchrist helps stagecoach passengers fight off attacking Apaches. After rescuing a baby and binding her bleeding forehead with his handkerchief, Lon receives a reward that allows him to buy a ranch. Many years later, the rescued child, Lizzie Mayberry, is a waitress in a cheap restaurant, where she meets Lon, who, now wealthy, courts and marries her. Because he is so busy, Lon has his friend Del Beasley look after her. After a misunderstanding, Lizzie has Del take her to the railway station. Thinking that they left together, Lon pursues them.
- Who directed Fatherhood?
- Fatherhood was directed by Hobart Bosworth.
- Who stars in Fatherhood?
- Fatherhood stars Hobart Bosworth, Helen Wolcott, Joseph Flores, Jack Hoxie, Lydia Yeamans Titus, Charles Stevens.
- How long is Fatherhood?
- Fatherhood has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
- What genre is Fatherhood?
- Fatherhood is a Western film.
- Where was Fatherhood produced?
- Fatherhood was produced in United States of America.