A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Young Mother Hubbard
(1917) United States of America
B&W : Five reels
Directed by Arthur Berthelet

Cast: Mary McAllister [Mona Fairfax], William Clifford [John Banning], Russell McDermott, Bobbie Bolder, Carolyn Irwin, Granville Bates

Essanay Film Manufacturing Company production; distributed by The George Kleine System [Perfection Pictures]. / Scenario by Charles Mortimer Peck. Presented by George K. Spoor. / © 19 October 1917 by Essanay Film Manufacturing Company [LP11638]. Released 29 October 1917. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama.

Survival status: Print exists [16mm reduction positive].

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 17 September 2025.

References: Limbacher-Feature p. 283 : Website-AFI.

Home video: DVD.