Mothers of Men

Mothers of Men is a 1917 silent film directed by Willis Robards, promoting woman's suffrage.

[1] A five-reel re-edited version also directed by Robards was released in 1921—following ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment—under the title Every Woman's Problem.

Mothers of Men was produced by the Robards Film Company of Santa Cruz, and released in November 1917.

[4] The story and scenario were written by actor-playwright Hal Reid, father-in-law of the film's star, Dorothy Davenport.

[5] In the hands of editor Martin G. Cohn, the 1917 film Mothers of Men was trimmed from seven reels to five for the 1921 release Every Woman’s Problem, produced by Plymouth Pictures Corporation.

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Dorothy Davenport as Clara Madison
Every Woman's Problem (1921)