The Only Son (1914 film)

The Only Son
Publicity photo published in a contemporary newspaper.
Directed by	Oscar Apfel Cecil B. DeMille William C. deMille Thomas N. Heffron
Based on	The Only Son by Winchell Smith
Starring	James Blackwell
Distributed by	Famous Players–Lasky
Release date	June 15, 1914 (1914-06-15)
Running time	50 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent with English intertitles

The Only Son is a lost ^[1] 1914 American silent drama film directed by Oscar Apfel and Cecil B. DeMille. The film is based on the play of the same name by Winchell Smith and stars James Blackwell. ^[2]

Cast

• James Blackwell as Thomas Brainerd, Sr.
• A. MacMillan as Henry Thompson
• Thomas W. Ross as Thomas Brainerd, Jr.
• Jane Darwell as Mrs. Brainerd
• Merta Carpenter as Gertrude Brainerd
• Arthur Collins as Jim Tompkins
• J.P. Wild as Charles Lester
• Fred Starr as Collins
• Milton Brown

References

1. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Only Son
2. "Progressive Silent Film List: The Only Son". Silent Era. Retrieved July 2, 2009.

External links

• The Only Son at IMDb