The Work Habit (1913)
After a lifetime of hard work, Dad consents to live with his married daughter in the city. The young couple try to make him forget work. Ill at ease under his enforced idleness, he makes a deal with a disabled old street cleaner to keep his job. Finding him out, the young folks give in, and it's "back to the farm" for Dad.
Director: Anthony O'Sullivan
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date: August 21, 1913
Cast
- Lionel Barrymore - The Father
- Claire McDowell - The Daughter in the City
- Harry Carey - The Son-in-Law
- W. Chrystie Miller - The Street Sweeper
- Kate Bruce - The Street Sweeper's Wife
- Charles Hill Mailes - The Street Commissioner
- Charles West - The City Son
- Kathleen Butler - The Mother
Screenplay
- O.H. Nelson (Story)
Production: Biograph Company
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Work Habit about?
- After a lifetime of hard work, Dad consents to live with his married daughter in the city. The young couple try to make him forget work. Ill at ease under his enforced idleness, he makes a deal with a disabled old street cleaner to keep his job. Finding him out, the young folks give in, and it's "back to the farm" for Dad.
- Who directed The Work Habit?
- The Work Habit was directed by Anthony O'Sullivan.
- Who stars in The Work Habit?
- The Work Habit stars Lionel Barrymore, Claire McDowell, Harry Carey, W. Chrystie Miller, Kate Bruce, Charles Hill Mailes.
- How long is The Work Habit?
- The Work Habit has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
- What genre is The Work Habit?
- The Work Habit is a Comedy, Drama film.