Filial Love


Filial Love is a 1912 silent short film directed by and starring Barbara Tennant and Lamar Johnstone. It was produced by the Éclair Company.
The film had 2 reels.

Plot

A young boy goes to Washington, where his father was jailed, and tries to help him.

Cast

Preservation

A print is preserved at The Library of Congress.

Reception

Les Cahiers de la Cinémathèque praised the production and indicated the short offered splendid views of Pittsburgh and Washington.

Legacy

The film was screened in the Cinémathèque française in 2007 as part of a Éclair film retrospective.