An Easter Lily
Originally released in 1914. An Easter Lily is a feature film. directed by Tefft Johnson. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Bobby Connelly, Mabel Kelly, and Tefft Johnson
Synopsis
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African American maid to the laundry, Sonny Jim befriends her daughter Lily and shares his teddy bear. With Easter approaching, Mother Dear buys her boy a new outfit and readies her home for relatives. Sonny Jim talks about the coming festivities with his playmate. When he learns that she does not have holiday clothes, he appropriates the white frock of his visiting cousin and invites Lily to join his family for Sunday worship.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 9, 1914
111 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is An Easter Lily about?
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood candor. Following his family’s African American maid to the laundry, Sonny Jim befriends her d...
Who directed An Easter Lily?
An Easter Lily was directed by Tefft Johnson.
How long is An Easter Lily?
An Easter Lily has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was An Easter Lily released?
An Easter Lily was released on April 9, 1914 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in An Easter Lily?
The main cast of An Easter Lily includes Bobby Connelly, Mabel Kelly, Tefft Johnson, Ada Utley, Charles Kent.