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1916 film by Emile Chautard, George Archainbaud For other media by this name, see Heart of a Hero.
The Heart of a Hero
Directed byEmile Chautard
George Archainbaud (ass't director)
M.N. Litson (ass't director)
Written byFrances Marion
Based onthe play Nathan Hale by Clyde Fitch
Produced byWorld Film Corporation
William A. Brady
StarringRobert Warwick
Gail Kane
CinematographyLucien Tainguy(it)
Distributed byWorld Film Corporation
Release date
  • November 6, 1916 (1916-11-06)
Running timesix reels
CountryUSA
LanguageSilent..English titles

The Heart of a Hero is a surviving 1916 silent film historical drama based upon the 1898 play Nathan Hale by Clyde Fitch, directed by Emile Chautard and starring Robert Warwick and Gail Kane. It was produced and distributed by World Film Corporation.

Prints exist at George Eastman House and the Library of Congress.

Plot

The story of Nathan Hale, an American soldier and spy from his days as a teacher to his eventual capture and execution.

Cast

See also

References

  1. The Heart of a Hero at silentera.com
  2. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Heart of a Hero
  3. The Library of Congress/FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:..The Heart of a Hero

External links

Films directed by Émile Chautard


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