Bobby's Father (1912)
Dick Ramsay is a "cracksman" and burglar. His wife, Jane, is a good woman and tries to persuade her husband to give up his dishonest ways. They have one child two years old, Bobby. One night before going out on a "job," Dick makes a present to the child of a lucky sixpence with his name engraved on it, hung on a silver chain. Jane does not want the child to have it at first, but Dick declares he has had it made for the child. He then bids them good-bye. A few days later, Jane receives a letter from him saying that he has been caught in the act and sent to prison for a year.
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: September 23, 1912
Cast
- Maurice Costello - Dick Ramsay - Bobby's Father
- Dolores Costello - Bobby Ramsay
- Norma Talmadge - Jane Ramsay - Bobby's Mother
Production: Vitagraph Company of America
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
father daughter reunion, adopted girl
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Bobby's Father about?
- Dick Ramsay is a "cracksman" and burglar. His wife, Jane, is a good woman and tries to persuade her husband to give up his dishonest ways. They have one child two years old, Bobby. One night before going out on a "job," Dick makes a present to the child of a lucky sixpence with his name engraved on it, hung on a silver chain. Jane does not want the child to have it at first, but Dick declares he has had it made for the child. He then bids them good-bye. A few days later, Jane receives a letter from him saying that he has been caught in the act and sent to prison for a year.
- Who stars in Bobby's Father?
- Bobby's Father stars Maurice Costello, Dolores Costello, Norma Talmadge.
- How long is Bobby's Father?
- Bobby's Father has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Bobby's Father?
- Bobby's Father is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Bobby's Father produced?
- Bobby's Father was produced in United States of America.