The Unveiling (1911)

The boy, who is the idol of his widowed mother, returns from college with a collegiate record she is justly proud of. To mark the occasion his boyhood sweetheart and her mother come to spend a few days. The too-indulgent mother, however, is blind to the fact that the boy is spending most of his evenings in full dress, which should have told her that Bohemian society was engaging his attention. A showgirl, who learns that he will soon come into great wealth, determines to win him. Unsophisticated as he is, he is an easy prey. A friend of the family warns the mother of her boy's danger,

Director: D.W. Griffith
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 18 min
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Production: Biograph Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

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short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Unveiling about?
The boy, who is the idol of his widowed mother, returns from college with a collegiate record she is justly proud of. To mark the occasion his boyhood sweetheart and her mother come to spend a few days. The too-indulgent mother, however, is blind to the fact that the boy is spending most of his evenings in full dress, which should have told her that Bohemian society was engaging his attention. A showgirl, who learns that he will soon come into great wealth, determines to win him. Unsophisticated as he is, he is an easy prey. A friend of the family warns the mother of her boy's danger,
Who directed The Unveiling?
The Unveiling was directed by D.W. Griffith.
Who stars in The Unveiling?
The Unveiling stars Robert Harron, Mabel Normand, Grace Henderson, Claire McDowell, William J. Butler.
How long is The Unveiling?
The Unveiling has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is The Unveiling?
The Unveiling is a Drama film.
Where was The Unveiling produced?
The Unveiling was produced in United States of America.