Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce (1901)

Release Date: 1901-03-09
Runtime: 0h 2min
Production Company: Edison Studios
Production Country: United States of America
Director: Edwin S. Porter

The scene opens in the bedroom of Mr. Nation, husband of the famous Carrie Nation, the “Kansas Saloon Smasher”. Mr. Nation suddenly arises from the bed and picks up a crying infant from the cradle, and walks it up and down the floor. He suddenly steps upon a tack, becomes infuriated, and throws the baby back into the cradle…