Overview

A careless nurse girl allowing the child to wander away, made the mother realize the poignancy of the little verse: "If we knew the baby's fingers / Pressed against the window pane / Would be cold and stiff tomorrow / Never trouble us again / Would the bright eyes of our darling / catch the frown upon our brow / Would the prints of rosy fingers / Vex us then as they do now?"

Cast

Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet, Harry Carey, William Courtright

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What is "If We Only Knew" about?

A careless nurse girl allowing the child to wander away, made the mother realize the poignancy of the little verse: "If we knew the baby's fingers / Pressed against the window pane / Would be cold and stiff tomorrow / Never trouble us again / Would the bright eyes of our darling / catch the frown upon our brow / Would the prints of rosy fingers / Vex us then as they do now?"

When was "If We Only Knew" released?

If We Only Knew was released in 1913.

Who stars in "If We Only Knew"?

The cast includes Henry B. Walthall, Blanche Sweet, Harry Carey, William Courtright.