The Eternal Mother_
John and Mary divorce their spouses to marry each other. Mary dies after giving birth and the baby is taken in by John's first wife, Martha. She refuses all contact with John until many years later when he becomes ill and she finally forgives him for deserting her.
Starring
Edwin August, Blanche Sweet, Mabel Normand
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Eternal Mother was released 114 years ago in 1912.
Overview
John and Mary divorce their spouses to marry each other. Mary dies after giving birth and the baby is taken in by John's first wife, Martha. She refuses all ...
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
17 min (0h 17m)
Rating
4.8/10 (4 votes)
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What is The Eternal Mother about?
John and Mary divorce their spouses to marry each other. Mary dies after giving birth and the baby is taken in by John's first wife, Martha. She refuses all contact with John until many years later when he becomes ill and she finally forgives him for deserting her.
How long is The Eternal Mother?
The Eternal Mother has a runtime of 17 minutes (0h 17m).
Who stars in The Eternal Mother?
The cast of The Eternal Mother includes Edwin August, Blanche Sweet, Mabel Normand, Charles Hill Mailes.
What is the rating of The Eternal Mother?
The Eternal Mother has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.