Cheated Hearts
“All the Exotic Glamour of the East Woven in a Livid Picture of Love”
Synopsis
Barry Gordon, the older son of a Virginia colonel, inherits a taste for alcohol--a habit that caused his father's death. His brother, Tom, falls in love with Muriel Beekman, their guardian's daughter. Barry also loves her but feels rejected. Three years later, after extended travels, Barry learns that Tom, having been sent to Morocco by Mr. Beekman, has been captured by desert marauders and is being held for ransom. He begins a search for him and in Tangiers encounters the Beekmans and Kitty Van Ness. Barry and Muriel discover their love for each other, but he refuses to commit himself while Tom is still alive.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 12, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hobart Henley
- Screenplay & Story
- Wallace Clifton, William F. Payson
- Original Title
- Cheated Hearts
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Universal Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hobart Henley
Wallace Clifton, William F. Payson
Department Leadership Roster
Hobart Henley
Director
Wallace Clifton
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheated Hearts
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cheated Hearts about?
Barry Gordon, the older son of a Virginia colonel, inherits a taste for alcohol--a habit that caused his father's death. His brother, Tom, falls in love with Muriel Beekman, their guardian's daughter. Barry also loves her but feels rejected. Three years later, after extended travels, Barry learns that Tom, having been sent to Morocco by Mr. Beekman, has been captured by desert marauders and is being held for ransom. He begins a search for him and in Tangiers encounters the Beekmans and Kitty Van Ness. Barry and Muriel discover their love for each other, but he refuses to commit himself while Tom is still alive.
Who directed Cheated Hearts?
Cheated Hearts was directed by Hobart Henley.
Who stars in Cheated Hearts?
The principal cast of Cheated Hearts includes Herbert Rawlinson, Warner Baxter, Marjorie Daw, Doris Pawn, Winter Hall.
When was Cheated Hearts released and how long is it?
Cheated Hearts was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cheated Hearts?
Cheated Hearts holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).