Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 9, 1901

Runtime

0h 2m

Genres

Comedy

User Score

44%

Original Title

Why Mr. Nation Wants a Divorce

Production Companies

Edison Studios

Director

Edwin S. Porter

Description

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…