Her Mother Interferes
(1911) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Mack Sennett
Cast: Eddie Dillon (Edward Dillon) [Jack], Vivian Prescott [Jack’s sweetheart]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Elmer Booth. / Released 23 November 1911; in a split-reel with Resourceful Lovers (1911). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Mr. Jack is married now and so good-bye to his bachelor friends, but they promise to stand by him just the same should he need their aid or sympathy. Mrs. Jack’s mother warns the young wife to insist upon having their own way and if hubby kicks, faints or do something to play upon his sympathy. The scheme works until hubby gets wise and then, well, mother is called to “handle” the recalcitrant spouse. Jack goes to the club and his old friend helps him out of the trouble in a most unique manner.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 7 January 2025.
References: Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-IMDb.
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