The Battle of Hearts
Synopsis
The wealthy owner of a fishing-boat fleet, Martin Cane, loves lovely Maida Rhodes, but her heart belongs to Jo Sprague, the son of the lighthouse keeper. Not only does Cane lose his love, but when his fleet is ruined he has to start over again from scratch. Maida soon finds out, however, that neither of her suitors is actually what he seems to be, which is good for one of them and not good for the other.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 21, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oscar Apfel
- Screenplay & Story
- Oscar Apfel, Frances Marion
- Original Title
- The Battle of Hearts
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Fox Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oscar Apfel
Oscar Apfel, Frances Marion
Oscar Apfel
Department Leadership Roster
Oscar Apfel
Director
Oscar Apfel
Writer
Frances Marion
Writer
Oscar Apfel
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Battle of Hearts
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What is The Battle of Hearts about?
The wealthy owner of a fishing-boat fleet, Martin Cane, loves lovely Maida Rhodes, but her heart belongs to Jo Sprague, the son of the lighthouse keeper. Not only does Cane lose his love, but when his fleet is ruined he has to start over again from scratch. Maida soon finds out, however, that neither of her suitors is actually what he seems to be, which is good for one of them and not good for the other.
Who directed The Battle of Hearts?
The Battle of Hearts was directed by Oscar Apfel.
Who stars in The Battle of Hearts?
The principal cast of The Battle of Hearts includes William Farnum, Hedda Hopper, Wheeler Oakman, William Burress, Willard Louis.
When was The Battle of Hearts released and how long is it?
The Battle of Hearts was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 50m.