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His Wife's Mother

His Wife's Mother

1912Short⏱️ 10m
ShortComedyDrama

Jack Hancock gets word that his mother-in-law is coming to his home. The old lady happens to be especially dignified and pompous, and Jack becomes especially surly toward her and finally orders her to leave his home. A few days la...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
John Halliday, May Buckley, Mrs. George W. Walters
Release Date
March 13, 1912
Language
None, English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

John Halliday
John Halliday
as Jack Hancock - The Husband
May Buckley
May Buckley
as Jack's Wife
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Mrs. George W. Walters
as Jack's Wife's Mother
Buster Johnson
Buster Johnson
as The Hancock Child
B.F. Zeidman
B.F. Zeidman

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Silent
Color
Black and White
Production
Lubin Manufacturing Company

🎯 Categories

ComedyDramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

A delightful portrayal of a dear, old lady, rather spunky
by deickemeyer2016-10-15

"Mrs. Walters, who takes many old lady's roles in Lubin pictures, gives in this a delightful portrayal of a dear, old lady, rather spunky, whose heart was most certainly in the right place. Of course, a few adjectives don't describe just what kind of old lady she pictures, for her portrayals, as every one knows, are full of atmosphere. It is the best thing in this picture by all odds. It convinces us while the story does not. Miss May Buckley plays, as well as the role will let her, the young wife and daughter and Mr. Jack Holliday intelligently takes the part of husband and son-in-la..."

📖 Synopsis

Jack Hancock gets word that his mother-in-law is coming to his home. The old lady happens to be especially dignified and pompous, and Jack becomes especially surly toward her and finally orders her to leave his home. A few days la...