After His Own Heart
Synopsis
Socialite Thomas Wentworth Duncan reunites with his former lover, Sally Reeves, after a trustee absconds with his fortune. Realizing he cannot afford to support Sally in the manner to which she is accustomed, Duncan impulsively accepts an offer of $250,000, then discovers that he has sold his heart to Dr. Spleen, a surgeon who plans to exchange the organ with that of Sally's uncle, Judah P. Corpus, believing it will restore the old man's youth
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 28, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry L. Franklin
- Screenplay & Story
- Albert S. Le Vino, Ben Ames Williams
- Original Title
- After His Own Heart
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Metro Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry L. Franklin
Albert S. Le Vino, Ben Ames Williams
Department Leadership Roster
Harry L. Franklin
Director
Albert S. Le Vino
Writer
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What is After His Own Heart about?
Socialite Thomas Wentworth Duncan reunites with his former lover, Sally Reeves, after a trustee absconds with his fortune. Realizing he cannot afford to support Sally in the manner to which she is accustomed, Duncan impulsively accepts an offer of $250,000, then discovers that he has sold his heart to Dr. Spleen, a surgeon who plans to exchange the organ with that of Sally's uncle, Judah P. Corpus, believing it will restore the old man's youth
Who directed After His Own Heart?
After His Own Heart was directed by Harry L. Franklin.
Who stars in After His Own Heart?
The principal cast of After His Own Heart includes Hale Hamilton, Naomi Childers, Mrs. Louis, Frank Hayes, Harry Carter.
When was After His Own Heart released and how long is it?
After His Own Heart was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.