Master of His Home

Unhappy with her daughter's choice to marry a miner instead of her choice, a man of wealth, a mother tries to convince her daughter to get an abortion.

Cast

William Desmond

as Carson Stewart

Alma Rubens

as Millicent Drake

Joseph J. Dowling

as Bill Boggs

Robert McKim

as Van Tyle

Elinor Hancock

as Mrs. Drake

Susie Light Moon

as Squaw Mama

Will H. Bray

as Mr. Drake

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