Summary
The Mother Instinct is an American film first released in 1917,
directed by Lambert Hillyer and Roy William Neill.
The film stars Enid Bennett, Rowland V. Lee, Margery Wilson, Tod Burns and John Gilbert.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Lambert Hillyer, Roy William Neill
- Script: Lambert Hillyer, Maude Pettus
- Cast: Enid Bennett (Eleanor Coutierre), Rowland V. Lee (Jacques), Margery Wilson (Marie Coutierre), Tod Burns (Pierre Bondel), John Gilbert (Jean Coutierre), Gertrude Claire (Mother Coutierre), William Fairbanks (Raoul Bergere)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 50 min; B&W; silent
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