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1924 film For the novel by Juli Zeh, see Empty Hearts (novel).

Empty Hearts
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Directed byAlfred Santell
Written byAdele Buffington (scenario)
Story byEvelyn Campbell
Produced byBen Verschleiser
StarringJohn Bowers
Charles Murray
John Miljan
Clara Bow
CinematographyErnest Haller
Production
company
Banner Productions
Distributed byHenry Ginsberg Distributing Company
Release date
  • September 15, 1924 (1924-09-15) (U.S.)
Running time6 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Empty Hearts is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Alfred Santell. Adele Buffington wrote the scenario based on Evelyn Campbell's story published in Metropolitan.

Plot

Milt Kimberlin marries a cabaret dancer who dies after he loses his money. Years later, he regains his fortune and remarries, but he is distant and misses his first wife. His new wife leaves him after a blackmailer's letter arrives suggesting infidelity in his first marriage, but eventually the truth is revealed and their relationship grows stronger.

Cast

Preservation

An incomplete print of Empty Hearts is held by the UCLA Film and Television Archive.

References

  1. "Refowich Theater". The Standard Sentinel. March 9, 1925. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: Empty Hearts at silentera.com
  3. Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: Empty Hearts

External links

Films directed by Alfred Santell


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