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Hearts of the World

Hearts of the World

Hearts of the World

6.0/10

March 11, 1918

117 minutes

D.W. Griffith

Drama War

Overview

A group of youngsters grow up and love in a peaceful French village. But war intrudes and peace is shattered. The German army invades and occupies village, bringing both destruction and torture. The young people of the village resist, some successfully, others tragically, until French troops retake the town.

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Movie Details

Release Date

March 11, 1918

Runtime

117 minutes

Director

D.W. Griffith

Rating

6.0/10

Production Companies

War Office Committee D.W. Griffith Productions Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Cast

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish

The Girl - Marie Stephenson

Robert Harron

Robert Harron

The Boy - Douglas Gordon Hamilton

Dorothy Gish

Dorothy Gish

The Little Disturber

Adolph Lestina

Adolph Lestina

The Grandfather

Josephine Crowell

Josephine Crowell

The Mother

Jack Cosgrave

The Father of the Boy

Kate Bruce

Kate Bruce

The Mother of the Boy

Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander

The Boy's Littlest Brother

Marion Emmons

The Boy's Other Brother

Francis Marion

The Boy's Other Brother

Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson

Monsieur Cuckoo

George Fawcett

George Fawcett

The Village Carpenter

George Siegmann

George Siegmann

Von Strohm

Fay Holderness

Fay Holderness

The Innkeeper

L. Lowry

A Deaf and Blind Musician

Eugene Pouyet

A Poilu

Anna Mae Walthall

A French Peasant Girl

Yvette Duvoisin

A Refugee

Herbert Sutch

A French Major

George Nichols

George Nichols

A German Sergeant