CinemaOSMovie · 1917 · 0h 50m

His Mother's Boy

"Mr. Ray is cast as a youth who, by native shrewdness and pluck, succeeds in clearing the family name."

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After his father dies amidst rumors that he was an oil swindler, Matthew Denton goes to Texas to discover the truth. But he has been spoiled by his mother and he has a hard time adjusting to his rough surroundings.

Directed byVictor Schertzinger

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Status
Released
Runtime
0h 50m
Language
EN
Released
December 24, 1917
Studios
Thomas H. Ince Corporation

Featuring

Cast & crew

8 credited
Starring
Charles Ray

Charles Ray

Matthew Denton

Doris May

Doris May

Mabel Glenny

William Elmer

William Elmer

Banty Jones

Josef Swickard

Josef Swickard

Tom Glenny (as Joseph Swickard)

Jerome Storm

Jerome Storm

Jimmie Noonan

Gertrude Claire

Gertrude Claire

Mrs. Denton

Lydia Knott

Lydia Knott

Mrs. Glenny

Charlotte Woods

A Country Girl (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Victor Schertzinger
Victor Schertzinger
Written by
Ella Stuart Carson
Rupert Hughes

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